============================================ WARNING: possible recursive locking detected syzkaller #0 Not tainted -------------------------------------------- kworker/u4:4/59 is trying to acquire lock: ffffc900043a10d8 (&rb->spinlock){-.-.}-{2:2}, at: __bpf_ringbuf_reserve+0x1c8/0x5a0 kernel/bpf/ringbuf.c:425 but task is already holding lock: ffffc9000401b0d8 (&rb->spinlock){-.-.}-{2:2}, at: __bpf_ringbuf_reserve+0x1c8/0x5a0 kernel/bpf/ringbuf.c:425 other info that might help us debug this: Possible unsafe locking scenario: CPU0 ---- lock(&rb->spinlock); lock(&rb->spinlock); *** DEADLOCK *** May be due to missing lock nesting notation 6 locks held by kworker/u4:4/59: #0: ffff888018fb2938 ((wq_completion)iou_exit){+.+.}-{0:0}, at: process_one_work kernel/workqueue.c:2609 [inline] #0: ffff888018fb2938 ((wq_completion)iou_exit){+.+.}-{0:0}, at: process_scheduled_works+0x957/0x15b0 kernel/workqueue.c:2711 #1: ffffc900015a7d00 ((work_completion)(&ctx->exit_work)){+.+.}-{0:0}, at: process_one_work kernel/workqueue.c:2609 [inline] #1: ffffc900015a7d00 ((work_completion)(&ctx->exit_work)){+.+.}-{0:0}, at: process_scheduled_works+0x957/0x15b0 kernel/workqueue.c:2711 #2: ffff8880776900a8 (&ctx->uring_lock){+.+.}-{3:3}, at: io_req_caches_free+0x30/0x230 io_uring/io_uring.c:2987 #3: ffffffff8cd2ff20 (rcu_read_lock){....}-{1:2}, at: rcu_lock_acquire include/linux/rcupdate.h:334 [inline] #3: ffffffff8cd2ff20 (rcu_read_lock){....}-{1:2}, at: rcu_read_lock include/linux/rcupdate.h:786 [inline] #3: ffffffff8cd2ff20 (rcu_read_lock){....}-{1:2}, at: __bpf_trace_run kernel/trace/bpf_trace.c:2321 [inline] #3: ffffffff8cd2ff20 (rcu_read_lock){....}-{1:2}, at: bpf_trace_run3+0xf4/0x400 kernel/trace/bpf_trace.c:2362 #4: ffffc9000401b0d8 (&rb->spinlock){-.-.}-{2:2}, at: __bpf_ringbuf_reserve+0x1c8/0x5a0 kernel/bpf/ringbuf.c:425 #5: ffffffff8cd2ff20 (rcu_read_lock){....}-{1:2}, at: rcu_lock_acquire include/linux/rcupdate.h:334 [inline] #5: ffffffff8cd2ff20 (rcu_read_lock){....}-{1:2}, at: rcu_read_lock include/linux/rcupdate.h:786 [inline] #5: ffffffff8cd2ff20 (rcu_read_lock){....}-{1:2}, at: __bpf_trace_run kernel/trace/bpf_trace.c:2321 [inline] #5: ffffffff8cd2ff20 (rcu_read_lock){....}-{1:2}, at: bpf_trace_run2+0xde/0x3c0 kernel/trace/bpf_trace.c:2361 stack backtrace: CPU: 1 PID: 59 Comm: kworker/u4:4 Not tainted syzkaller #0 Hardware name: Google Google Compute Engine/Google Compute Engine, BIOS Google 10/02/2025 Workqueue: iou_exit io_ring_exit_work Call Trace: dump_stack_lvl+0x16c/0x230 lib/dump_stack.c:106 check_deadlock kernel/locking/lockdep.c:3062 [inline] validate_chain kernel/locking/lockdep.c:3856 [inline] __lock_acquire+0x5d40/0x7c80 kernel/locking/lockdep.c:5137 lock_acquire+0x197/0x410 kernel/locking/lockdep.c:5754 __raw_spin_lock_irqsave include/linux/spinlock_api_smp.h:110 [inline] _raw_spin_lock_irqsave+0xa8/0xf0 kernel/locking/spinlock.c:162 __bpf_ringbuf_reserve+0x1c8/0x5a0 kernel/bpf/ringbuf.c:425 ____bpf_ringbuf_reserve kernel/bpf/ringbuf.c:476 [inline] bpf_ringbuf_reserve+0x5c/0x70 kernel/bpf/ringbuf.c:468 bpf_prog_fe0ed97373b08409+0x2d/0x4a bpf_dispatcher_nop_func include/linux/bpf.h:1224 [inline] __bpf_prog_run include/linux/filter.h:612 [inline] bpf_prog_run include/linux/filter.h:619 [inline] __bpf_trace_run kernel/trace/bpf_trace.c:2322 [inline] bpf_trace_run2+0x1d1/0x3c0 kernel/trace/bpf_trace.c:2361 __bpf_trace_contention_end+0xdd/0x130 include/trace/events/lock.h:122 trace_contention_end+0xe6/0x110 include/trace/events/lock.h:122 __pv_queued_spin_lock_slowpath+0x7ec/0x9d0 kernel/locking/qspinlock.c:560 pv_queued_spin_lock_slowpath arch/x86/include/asm/paravirt.h:586 [inline] queued_spin_lock_slowpath arch/x86/include/asm/qspinlock.h:51 [inline] queued_spin_lock include/asm-generic/qspinlock.h:114 [inline] do_raw_spin_lock+0x24e/0x2c0 kernel/locking/spinlock_debug.c:115 __raw_spin_lock_irqsave include/linux/spinlock_api_smp.h:111 [inline] _raw_spin_lock_irqsave+0xb4/0xf0 kernel/locking/spinlock.c:162 __bpf_ringbuf_reserve+0x1c8/0x5a0 kernel/bpf/ringbuf.c:425 ____bpf_ringbuf_reserve kernel/bpf/ringbuf.c:476 [inline] bpf_ringbuf_reserve+0x5c/0x70 kernel/bpf/ringbuf.c:468 bpf_prog_fe0ed97373b08409+0x2d/0x4a bpf_dispatcher_nop_func include/linux/bpf.h:1224 [inline] __bpf_prog_run include/linux/filter.h:612 [inline] bpf_prog_run include/linux/filter.h:619 [inline] __bpf_trace_run kernel/trace/bpf_trace.c:2322 [inline] bpf_trace_run3+0x1e7/0x400 kernel/trace/bpf_trace.c:2362 trace_kmem_cache_free include/trace/events/kmem.h:114 [inline] kmem_cache_free+0x1e0/0x280 mm/slub.c:3851 io_req_caches_free+0x19c/0x230 io_uring/io_uring.c:2992 io_ring_exit_work+0x30d/0x7e0 io_uring/io_uring.c:3212 process_one_work kernel/workqueue.c:2634 [inline] process_scheduled_works+0xa45/0x15b0 kernel/workqueue.c:2711 worker_thread+0xa55/0xfc0 kernel/workqueue.c:2792 kthread+0x2fa/0x390 kernel/kthread.c:388 ret_from_fork+0x48/0x80 arch/x86/kernel/process.c:152 ret_from_fork_asm+0x11/0x20 arch/x86/entry/entry_64.S:293