netlink: 4 bytes leftover after parsing attributes in process `syz.1.5914'. ====================================================== WARNING: possible circular locking dependency detected syzkaller #0 Not tainted ------------------------------------------------------ syz.1.5914/30185 is trying to acquire lock: ffff8880273c3d68 (&q->elevator_lock){+.+.}-{4:4}, at: elevator_change+0x1af/0x480 block/elevator.c:679 but task is already holding lock: ffff8880273c3840 (&q->q_usage_counter(io)#51){++++}-{0:0}, at: blk_mq_freeze_queue include/linux/blk-mq.h:956 [inline] ffff8880273c3840 (&q->q_usage_counter(io)#51){++++}-{0:0}, at: elevator_change+0x194/0x480 block/elevator.c:668 which lock already depends on the new lock. the existing dependency chain (in reverse order) is: -> #7 (&q->q_usage_counter(io)#51){++++}-{0:0}: blk_alloc_queue+0x544/0x690 block/blk-core.c:504 blk_mq_alloc_queue block/blk-mq.c:4420 [inline] __blk_mq_alloc_disk+0x194/0x390 block/blk-mq.c:4467 nbd_dev_add+0x494/0xb60 drivers/block/nbd.c:1991 nbd_init+0x15f/0x1e0 drivers/block/nbd.c:2729 do_one_initcall+0x250/0x870 init/main.c:1347 do_initcall_level+0x10a/0x1a0 init/main.c:1409 do_initcalls+0x59/0xa0 init/main.c:1425 kernel_init_freeable+0x29d/0x3e0 init/main.c:1658 kernel_init+0x1d/0x1d0 init/main.c:1548 ret_from_fork+0x514/0xb70 arch/x86/kernel/process.c:158 ret_from_fork_asm+0x1a/0x30 arch/x86/entry/entry_64.S:245 -> #6 (fs_reclaim){+.+.}-{0:0}: __fs_reclaim_acquire mm/page_alloc.c:4329 [inline] fs_reclaim_acquire+0x71/0x100 mm/page_alloc.c:4343 might_alloc include/linux/sched/mm.h:317 [inline] slab_pre_alloc_hook mm/slub.c:4565 [inline] slab_alloc_node mm/slub.c:4925 [inline] kmem_cache_alloc_node_noprof+0x6a/0x610 mm/slub.c:5017 __alloc_skb+0x1d7/0x7a0 net/core/skbuff.c:704 alloc_skb include/linux/skbuff.h:1384 [inline] __ip6_append_data+0x2ec4/0x40c0 net/ipv6/ip6_output.c:1697 ip6_append_data+0x108/0x270 net/ipv6/ip6_output.c:1887 rawv6_sendmsg+0x1298/0x18c0 net/ipv6/raw.c:913 sock_sendmsg_nosec+0x10e/0x180 net/socket.c:776 __sock_sendmsg net/socket.c:790 [inline] ____sys_sendmsg+0x54e/0x850 net/socket.c:2684 ___sys_sendmsg+0x2a5/0x360 net/socket.c:2738 __sys_sendmsg net/socket.c:2770 [inline] __do_sys_sendmsg net/socket.c:2775 [inline] __se_sys_sendmsg net/socket.c:2773 [inline] __x64_sys_sendmsg+0x1b1/0x290 net/socket.c:2773 do_syscall_x64 arch/x86/entry/syscall_64.c:63 [inline] do_syscall_64+0x174/0x580 arch/x86/entry/syscall_64.c:94 entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x77/0x7f -> #5 (sk_lock-AF_INET6){+.+.}-{0:0}: lock_sock_nested+0x41/0x100 net/core/sock.c:3825 lock_sock include/net/sock.h:1713 [inline] tls_sw_sendmsg+0x161/0x2860 net/tls/tls_sw.c:1007 sock_sendmsg_nosec+0x90/0x180 net/socket.c:775 __sock_sendmsg net/socket.c:790 [inline] sock_write_iter+0x2de/0x3e0 net/socket.c:1241 do_iter_readv_writev+0x612/0x8c0 fs/read_write.c:-1 vfs_writev+0x343/0x990 fs/read_write.c:1058 do_writev+0x154/0x2e0 fs/read_write.c:1104 do_syscall_x64 arch/x86/entry/syscall_64.c:63 [inline] do_syscall_64+0x174/0x580 arch/x86/entry/syscall_64.c:94 entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x77/0x7f -> #4 (&ctx->tx_lock){+.+.}-{4:4}: __mutex_lock_common kernel/locking/mutex.c:646 [inline] __mutex_lock+0x19d/0x1550 kernel/locking/mutex.c:821 tls_sw_sendmsg+0x13c/0x2860 net/tls/tls_sw.c:1004 sock_sendmsg_nosec+0x90/0x180 net/socket.c:775 __sock_sendmsg net/socket.c:790 [inline] sock_sendmsg+0x1ca/0x2d0 net/socket.c:813 __sock_xmit+0x245/0x4f0 drivers/block/nbd.c:576 sock_xmit drivers/block/nbd.c:605 [inline] send_disconnects drivers/block/nbd.c:1443 [inline] nbd_disconnect+0x3ad/0x560 drivers/block/nbd.c:1458 nbd_disconnect_and_put+0x32/0x280 drivers/block/nbd.c:2294 nbd_genl_disconnect+0x4af/0x590 drivers/block/nbd.c:2340 genl_family_rcv_msg_doit+0x233/0x340 net/netlink/genetlink.c:1114 genl_family_rcv_msg net/netlink/genetlink.c:1194 [inline] genl_rcv_msg+0x614/0x7a0 net/netlink/genetlink.c:1209 netlink_rcv_skb+0x226/0x4a0 net/netlink/af_netlink.c:2556 genl_rcv+0x28/0x40 net/netlink/genetlink.c:1218 netlink_unicast_kernel net/netlink/af_netlink.c:1319 [inline] netlink_unicast+0x7bb/0x940 net/netlink/af_netlink.c:1345 netlink_sendmsg+0x813/0xb40 net/netlink/af_netlink.c:1900 sock_sendmsg_nosec+0x13a/0x180 net/socket.c:775 __sock_sendmsg net/socket.c:790 [inline] ____sys_sendmsg+0x54e/0x850 net/socket.c:2684 ___sys_sendmsg+0x2a5/0x360 net/socket.c:2738 __sys_sendmsg net/socket.c:2770 [inline] __do_sys_sendmsg net/socket.c:2775 [inline] __se_sys_sendmsg net/socket.c:2773 [inline] __x64_sys_sendmsg+0x1b1/0x290 net/socket.c:2773 do_syscall_x64 arch/x86/entry/syscall_64.c:63 [inline] do_syscall_64+0x174/0x580 arch/x86/entry/syscall_64.c:94 entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x77/0x7f -> #3 (&nsock->tx_lock){+.+.}-{4:4}: __mutex_lock_common kernel/locking/mutex.c:646 [inline] __mutex_lock+0x19d/0x1550 kernel/locking/mutex.c:821 nbd_handle_cmd drivers/block/nbd.c:1143 [inline] nbd_queue_rq+0x373/0x1150 drivers/block/nbd.c:1207 blk_mq_dispatch_rq_list+0x499/0x1990 block/blk-mq.c:2117 __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+0xd36/0x1580 block/blk-mq-sched.c:307 blk_mq_sched_dispatch_requests+0xd7/0x190 block/blk-mq-sched.c:329 blk_mq_run_work_fn+0x16c/0x300 block/blk-mq.c:2532 process_one_work kernel/workqueue.c:3322 [inline] process_scheduled_works+0xa8e/0x14e0 kernel/workqueue.c:3405 worker_thread+0xa47/0xfb0 kernel/workqueue.c:3486 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 -> #2 (&cmd->lock){+.+.}-{4:4}: __mutex_lock_common kernel/locking/mutex.c:646 [inline] __mutex_lock+0x19d/0x1550 kernel/locking/mutex.c:821 nbd_queue_rq+0xc1/0x1150 drivers/block/nbd.c:1199 blk_mq_dispatch_rq_list+0x499/0x1990 block/blk-mq.c:2117 __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+0xd36/0x1580 block/blk-mq-sched.c:307 blk_mq_sched_dispatch_requests+0xd7/0x190 block/blk-mq-sched.c:329 blk_mq_run_work_fn+0x16c/0x300 block/blk-mq.c:2532 process_one_work kernel/workqueue.c:3322 [inline] process_scheduled_works+0xa8e/0x14e0 kernel/workqueue.c:3405 worker_thread+0xa47/0xfb0 kernel/workqueue.c:3486 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 -> #1 (set->srcu){.+.+}-{0:0}: srcu_lock_sync include/linux/srcu.h:199 [inline] __synchronize_srcu+0xc9/0x2f0 kernel/rcu/srcutree.c:1481 elevator_switch+0x1e8/0x7b0 block/elevator.c:576 elevator_change+0x2fa/0x480 block/elevator.c:681 elevator_set_default+0x375/0x440 block/elevator.c:754 blk_register_queue+0x3f3/0x4e0 block/blk-sysfs.c:992 __add_disk+0x6cb/0xe30 block/genhd.c:528 add_disk_fwnode+0xfb/0x4b0 block/genhd.c:597 add_disk include/linux/blkdev.h:800 [inline] nbd_dev_add+0x733/0xb60 drivers/block/nbd.c:2021 nbd_init+0x15f/0x1e0 drivers/block/nbd.c:2729 do_one_initcall+0x250/0x870 init/main.c:1347 do_initcall_level+0x10a/0x1a0 init/main.c:1409 do_initcalls+0x59/0xa0 init/main.c:1425 kernel_init_freeable+0x29d/0x3e0 init/main.c:1658 kernel_init+0x1d/0x1d0 init/main.c:1548 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 (&q->elevator_lock){+.+.}-{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+0x1520/0x2cf0 kernel/locking/lockdep.c:5237 lock_acquire+0x106/0x350 kernel/locking/lockdep.c:5868 __mutex_lock_common kernel/locking/mutex.c:646 [inline] __mutex_lock+0x19d/0x1550 kernel/locking/mutex.c:821 elevator_change+0x1af/0x480 block/elevator.c:679 elevator_set_none+0xb5/0x140 block/elevator.c:769 blk_mq_elv_switch_none block/blk-mq.c:5101 [inline] __blk_mq_update_nr_hw_queues block/blk-mq.c:5146 [inline] blk_mq_update_nr_hw_queues+0x5ef/0x19f0 block/blk-mq.c:5211 nbd_start_device+0x189/0xb30 drivers/block/nbd.c:1526 nbd_genl_connect+0x1597/0x1c10 drivers/block/nbd.c:2276 genl_family_rcv_msg_doit+0x233/0x340 net/netlink/genetlink.c:1114 genl_family_rcv_msg net/netlink/genetlink.c:1194 [inline] genl_rcv_msg+0x614/0x7a0 net/netlink/genetlink.c:1209 netlink_rcv_skb+0x226/0x4a0 net/netlink/af_netlink.c:2556 genl_rcv+0x28/0x40 net/netlink/genetlink.c:1218 netlink_unicast_kernel net/netlink/af_netlink.c:1319 [inline] netlink_unicast+0x7bb/0x940 net/netlink/af_netlink.c:1345 netlink_sendmsg+0x813/0xb40 net/netlink/af_netlink.c:1900 sock_sendmsg_nosec+0x13a/0x180 net/socket.c:775 __sock_sendmsg net/socket.c:790 [inline] ____sys_sendmsg+0x54e/0x850 net/socket.c:2684 ___sys_sendmsg+0x2a5/0x360 net/socket.c:2738 __sys_sendmsg net/socket.c:2770 [inline] __do_sys_sendmsg net/socket.c:2775 [inline] __se_sys_sendmsg net/socket.c:2773 [inline] __x64_sys_sendmsg+0x1b1/0x290 net/socket.c:2773 do_syscall_x64 arch/x86/entry/syscall_64.c:63 [inline] do_syscall_64+0x174/0x580 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: &q->elevator_lock --> fs_reclaim --> &q->q_usage_counter(io)#51 Possible unsafe locking scenario: CPU0 CPU1 ---- ---- lock(&q->q_usage_counter(io)#51); lock(fs_reclaim); lock(&q->q_usage_counter(io)#51); lock(&q->elevator_lock); *** DEADLOCK *** 6 locks held by syz.1.5914/30185: #0: ffffffff8fe5b2e8 (cb_lock){++++}-{4:4}, at: genl_rcv+0x19/0x40 net/netlink/genetlink.c:1217 #1: ffffffff8fe5b120 (genl_mutex){+.+.}-{4:4}, at: genl_lock net/netlink/genetlink.c:35 [inline] #1: ffffffff8fe5b120 (genl_mutex){+.+.}-{4:4}, at: genl_op_lock net/netlink/genetlink.c:60 [inline] #1: ffffffff8fe5b120 (genl_mutex){+.+.}-{4:4}, at: genl_rcv_msg+0x10b/0x7a0 net/netlink/genetlink.c:1208 #2: ffff88801e77a9c0 (&set->update_nr_hwq_lock){++++}-{4:4}, at: blk_mq_update_nr_hw_queues+0xab/0x19f0 block/blk-mq.c:5209 #3: ffff88801e77a8d0 (&set->tag_list_lock){+.+.}-{4:4}, at: blk_mq_update_nr_hw_queues+0xbe/0x19f0 block/blk-mq.c:5210 #4: ffff8880273c3840 (&q->q_usage_counter(io)#51){++++}-{0:0}, at: blk_mq_freeze_queue include/linux/blk-mq.h:956 [inline] #4: ffff8880273c3840 (&q->q_usage_counter(io)#51){++++}-{0:0}, at: elevator_change+0x194/0x480 block/elevator.c:668 #5: ffff8880273c3878 (&q->q_usage_counter(queue)#35){+.+.}-{0:0}, at: blk_mq_freeze_queue include/linux/blk-mq.h:956 [inline] #5: ffff8880273c3878 (&q->q_usage_counter(queue)#35){+.+.}-{0:0}, at: elevator_change+0x194/0x480 block/elevator.c:668 stack backtrace: CPU: 0 UID: 0 PID: 30185 Comm: syz.1.5914 Not tainted syzkaller #0 PREEMPT(full) Hardware name: Google Google Compute Engine/Google Compute Engine, BIOS Google 05/09/2026 Call Trace: 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+0x1520/0x2cf0 kernel/locking/lockdep.c:5237 lock_acquire+0x106/0x350 kernel/locking/lockdep.c:5868 __mutex_lock_common kernel/locking/mutex.c:646 [inline] __mutex_lock+0x19d/0x1550 kernel/locking/mutex.c:821 elevator_change+0x1af/0x480 block/elevator.c:679 elevator_set_none+0xb5/0x140 block/elevator.c:769 blk_mq_elv_switch_none block/blk-mq.c:5101 [inline] __blk_mq_update_nr_hw_queues block/blk-mq.c:5146 [inline] blk_mq_update_nr_hw_queues+0x5ef/0x19f0 block/blk-mq.c:5211 nbd_start_device+0x189/0xb30 drivers/block/nbd.c:1526 nbd_genl_connect+0x1597/0x1c10 drivers/block/nbd.c:2276 genl_family_rcv_msg_doit+0x233/0x340 net/netlink/genetlink.c:1114 genl_family_rcv_msg net/netlink/genetlink.c:1194 [inline] genl_rcv_msg+0x614/0x7a0 net/netlink/genetlink.c:1209 netlink_rcv_skb+0x226/0x4a0 net/netlink/af_netlink.c:2556 genl_rcv+0x28/0x40 net/netlink/genetlink.c:1218 netlink_unicast_kernel net/netlink/af_netlink.c:1319 [inline] netlink_unicast+0x7bb/0x940 net/netlink/af_netlink.c:1345 netlink_sendmsg+0x813/0xb40 net/netlink/af_netlink.c:1900 sock_sendmsg_nosec+0x13a/0x180 net/socket.c:775 __sock_sendmsg net/socket.c:790 [inline] ____sys_sendmsg+0x54e/0x850 net/socket.c:2684 ___sys_sendmsg+0x2a5/0x360 net/socket.c:2738 __sys_sendmsg net/socket.c:2770 [inline] __do_sys_sendmsg net/socket.c:2775 [inline] __se_sys_sendmsg net/socket.c:2773 [inline] __x64_sys_sendmsg+0x1b1/0x290 net/socket.c:2773 do_syscall_x64 arch/x86/entry/syscall_64.c:63 [inline] do_syscall_64+0x174/0x580 arch/x86/entry/syscall_64.c:94 entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x77/0x7f RIP: 0033:0x7f9af2d9ce59 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:00007f9af3c41028 EFLAGS: 00000246 ORIG_RAX: 000000000000002e RAX: ffffffffffffffda RBX: 00007f9af3016090 RCX: 00007f9af2d9ce59 RDX: 000000000400400c RSI: 0000200000001ac0 RDI: 000000000000000a RBP: 00007f9af2e32e6f R08: 0000000000000000 R09: 0000000000000000 R10: 0000000000000000 R11: 0000000000000246 R12: 0000000000000000 R13: 00007f9af3016128 R14: 00007f9af3016090 R15: 00007ffc30c329c8