====================================================== WARNING: possible circular locking dependency detected syzkaller #0 Not tainted ------------------------------------------------------ kworker/u8:10/1373 is trying to acquire lock: ffff888034fa0bb0 (jbd2_handle){++++}-{0:0}, at: wait_transaction_locked+0x19d/0x270 fs/jbd2/transaction.c:151 but task is already holding lock: ffff88814e55cc58 (&sbi->s_writepages_rwsem){++++}-{0:0}, at: percpu_down_read include/linux/percpu-rwsem.h:77 [inline] ffff88814e55cc58 (&sbi->s_writepages_rwsem){++++}-{0:0}, at: ext4_writepages_down_read fs/ext4/ext4.h:1820 [inline] ffff88814e55cc58 (&sbi->s_writepages_rwsem){++++}-{0:0}, at: ext4_writepages+0x1ca/0x350 fs/ext4/inode.c:3025 which lock already depends on the new lock. the existing dependency chain (in reverse order) is: -> #2 (&sbi->s_writepages_rwsem){++++}-{0:0}: percpu_down_read_internal+0x48/0x1d0 include/linux/percpu-rwsem.h:53 percpu_down_read include/linux/percpu-rwsem.h:77 [inline] ext4_writepages_down_read fs/ext4/ext4.h:1820 [inline] ext4_writepages+0x1ca/0x350 fs/ext4/inode.c:3025 do_writepages+0x32e/0x550 mm/page-writeback.c:2598 __writeback_single_inode+0x133/0x1240 fs/fs-writeback.c:1737 writeback_single_inode+0x488/0xd60 fs/fs-writeback.c:1858 write_inode_now+0x160/0x1d0 fs/fs-writeback.c:2924 iput_final fs/inode.c:1944 [inline] iput+0xa77/0x1030 fs/inode.c:2006 ext4_xattr_block_set+0x1fce/0x2ac0 fs/ext4/xattr.c:2203 ext4_xattr_move_to_block fs/ext4/xattr.c:2668 [inline] ext4_xattr_make_inode_space fs/ext4/xattr.c:2743 [inline] ext4_expand_extra_isize_ea+0x12da/0x1ea0 fs/ext4/xattr.c:2831 __ext4_expand_extra_isize+0x30d/0x400 fs/ext4/inode.c:6349 ext4_try_to_expand_extra_isize fs/ext4/inode.c:6392 [inline] __ext4_mark_inode_dirty+0x45c/0x6e0 fs/ext4/inode.c:6470 ext4_evict_inode+0x79c/0xe60 fs/ext4/inode.c:253 evict+0x5f4/0xae0 fs/inode.c:837 ext4_orphan_cleanup+0xc20/0x1460 fs/ext4/orphan.c:472 __ext4_fill_super fs/ext4/super.c:5658 [inline] ext4_fill_super+0x58ad/0x6170 fs/ext4/super.c:5777 get_tree_bdev_flags+0x40e/0x4d0 fs/super.c:1691 vfs_get_tree+0x92/0x2a0 fs/super.c:1751 fc_mount fs/namespace.c:1199 [inline] do_new_mount_fc fs/namespace.c:3636 [inline] do_new_mount+0x302/0xa10 fs/namespace.c:3712 do_mount fs/namespace.c:4035 [inline] __do_sys_mount fs/namespace.c:4224 [inline] __se_sys_mount+0x313/0x410 fs/namespace.c:4201 do_syscall_x64 arch/x86/entry/syscall_64.c:63 [inline] do_syscall_64+0xec/0xf80 arch/x86/entry/syscall_64.c:94 entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x77/0x7f -> #1 (&ei->xattr_sem){++++}-{4:4}: down_write+0x3a/0x50 kernel/locking/rwsem.c:1590 ext4_write_lock_xattr fs/ext4/xattr.h:157 [inline] ext4_xattr_set_handle+0x165/0x1590 fs/ext4/xattr.c:2371 ext4_initxattrs+0x9f/0x110 fs/ext4/xattr_security.c:44 security_inode_init_security+0x290/0x3d0 security/security.c:1344 __ext4_new_inode+0x32f7/0x3c90 fs/ext4/ialloc.c:1324 ext4_create+0x22d/0x460 fs/ext4/namei.c:2820 lookup_open fs/namei.c:4449 [inline] open_last_lookups fs/namei.c:4549 [inline] path_openat+0x18d1/0x3df0 fs/namei.c:4793 do_filp_open+0x1fa/0x410 fs/namei.c:4823 do_sys_openat2+0x121/0x200 fs/open.c:1430 do_sys_open fs/open.c:1436 [inline] __do_sys_openat fs/open.c:1452 [inline] __se_sys_openat fs/open.c:1447 [inline] __x64_sys_openat+0x138/0x170 fs/open.c:1447 do_syscall_x64 arch/x86/entry/syscall_64.c:63 [inline] do_syscall_64+0xec/0xf80 arch/x86/entry/syscall_64.c:94 entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x77/0x7f -> #0 (jbd2_handle){++++}-{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+0x15a6/0x2cf0 kernel/locking/lockdep.c:5237 lock_acquire+0x107/0x340 kernel/locking/lockdep.c:5868 wait_transaction_locked+0x1b6/0x270 fs/jbd2/transaction.c:151 add_transaction_credits fs/jbd2/transaction.c:222 [inline] start_this_handle+0x77d/0x21c0 fs/jbd2/transaction.c:403 jbd2__journal_start+0x2c1/0x5b0 fs/jbd2/transaction.c:501 __ext4_journal_start_sb+0x203/0x580 fs/ext4/ext4_jbd2.c:114 __ext4_journal_start fs/ext4/ext4_jbd2.h:242 [inline] ext4_do_writepages+0xf41/0x44f0 fs/ext4/inode.c:2914 ext4_writepages+0x203/0x350 fs/ext4/inode.c:3026 do_writepages+0x32e/0x550 mm/page-writeback.c:2598 __writeback_single_inode+0x133/0x1240 fs/fs-writeback.c:1737 writeback_sb_inodes+0x8c8/0x1840 fs/fs-writeback.c:2030 __writeback_inodes_wb+0x111/0x240 fs/fs-writeback.c:2107 wb_writeback+0x43f/0xaa0 fs/fs-writeback.c:2218 wb_check_old_data_flush fs/fs-writeback.c:2322 [inline] wb_do_writeback fs/fs-writeback.c:2375 [inline] wb_workfn+0xad7/0xee0 fs/fs-writeback.c:2403 process_one_work kernel/workqueue.c:3257 [inline] process_scheduled_works+0xad1/0x1770 kernel/workqueue.c:3340 worker_thread+0x8a0/0xda0 kernel/workqueue.c:3421 kthread+0x711/0x8a0 kernel/kthread.c:463 ret_from_fork+0x510/0xa50 arch/x86/kernel/process.c:158 ret_from_fork_asm+0x1a/0x30 arch/x86/entry/entry_64.S:246 other info that might help us debug this: Chain exists of: jbd2_handle --> &ei->xattr_sem --> &sbi->s_writepages_rwsem Possible unsafe locking scenario: CPU0 CPU1 ---- ---- rlock(&sbi->s_writepages_rwsem); lock(&ei->xattr_sem); lock(&sbi->s_writepages_rwsem); lock(jbd2_handle); *** DEADLOCK *** 4 locks held by kworker/u8:10/1373: #0: ffff88814046c138 ((wq_completion)writeback){+.+.}-{0:0}, at: process_one_work kernel/workqueue.c:3232 [inline] #0: ffff88814046c138 ((wq_completion)writeback){+.+.}-{0:0}, at: process_scheduled_works+0x9b4/0x1770 kernel/workqueue.c:3340 #1: ffffc9000567fbc0 ((work_completion)(&(&wb->dwork)->work)){+.+.}-{0:0}, at: process_one_work kernel/workqueue.c:3233 [inline] #1: ffffc9000567fbc0 ((work_completion)(&(&wb->dwork)->work)){+.+.}-{0:0}, at: process_scheduled_works+0x9ef/0x1770 kernel/workqueue.c:3340 #2: ffff88814e55a0d0 (&type->s_umount_key#32){++++}-{4:4}, at: super_trylock_shared+0x20/0xf0 fs/super.c:563 #3: ffff88814e55cc58 (&sbi->s_writepages_rwsem){++++}-{0:0}, at: percpu_down_read include/linux/percpu-rwsem.h:77 [inline] #3: ffff88814e55cc58 (&sbi->s_writepages_rwsem){++++}-{0:0}, at: ext4_writepages_down_read fs/ext4/ext4.h:1820 [inline] #3: ffff88814e55cc58 (&sbi->s_writepages_rwsem){++++}-{0:0}, at: ext4_writepages+0x1ca/0x350 fs/ext4/inode.c:3025 stack backtrace: CPU: 0 UID: 0 PID: 1373 Comm: kworker/u8:10 Not tainted syzkaller #0 PREEMPT_{RT,(full)} Hardware name: Google Google Compute Engine/Google Compute Engine, BIOS Google 10/25/2025 Workqueue: writeback wb_workfn (flush-8:0) Call Trace: dump_stack_lvl+0xe8/0x150 lib/dump_stack.c:120 print_circular_bug+0x2e2/0x300 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+0x15a6/0x2cf0 kernel/locking/lockdep.c:5237 lock_acquire+0x107/0x340 kernel/locking/lockdep.c:5868 wait_transaction_locked+0x1b6/0x270 fs/jbd2/transaction.c:151 add_transaction_credits fs/jbd2/transaction.c:222 [inline] start_this_handle+0x77d/0x21c0 fs/jbd2/transaction.c:403 jbd2__journal_start+0x2c1/0x5b0 fs/jbd2/transaction.c:501 __ext4_journal_start_sb+0x203/0x580 fs/ext4/ext4_jbd2.c:114 __ext4_journal_start fs/ext4/ext4_jbd2.h:242 [inline] ext4_do_writepages+0xf41/0x44f0 fs/ext4/inode.c:2914 ext4_writepages+0x203/0x350 fs/ext4/inode.c:3026 do_writepages+0x32e/0x550 mm/page-writeback.c:2598 __writeback_single_inode+0x133/0x1240 fs/fs-writeback.c:1737 writeback_sb_inodes+0x8c8/0x1840 fs/fs-writeback.c:2030 __writeback_inodes_wb+0x111/0x240 fs/fs-writeback.c:2107 wb_writeback+0x43f/0xaa0 fs/fs-writeback.c:2218 wb_check_old_data_flush fs/fs-writeback.c:2322 [inline] wb_do_writeback fs/fs-writeback.c:2375 [inline] wb_workfn+0xad7/0xee0 fs/fs-writeback.c:2403 process_one_work kernel/workqueue.c:3257 [inline] process_scheduled_works+0xad1/0x1770 kernel/workqueue.c:3340 worker_thread+0x8a0/0xda0 kernel/workqueue.c:3421 kthread+0x711/0x8a0 kernel/kthread.c:463 ret_from_fork+0x510/0xa50 arch/x86/kernel/process.c:158 ret_from_fork_asm+0x1a/0x30 arch/x86/entry/entry_64.S:246