md: could not open device unknown-block(8,200). md: error, md_import_device() returned -6 md: could not open device unknown-block(8,250). md: error, md_import_device() returned -6 ====================================================== WARNING: possible circular locking dependency detected syzkaller #0 Not tainted ------------------------------------------------------ syz-executor140/6002 is trying to acquire lock: ffffffff91329200 (disks_mutex){+.+.}-{4:4}, at: md_alloc+0x40/0xf40 drivers/md/md.c:6355 but task is already holding lock: ffffffff9096c060 (major_names_lock){+.+.}-{4:4}, at: blk_probe_dev block/genhd.c:885 [inline] ffffffff9096c060 (major_names_lock){+.+.}-{4:4}, at: blk_request_module+0x35/0x2a0 block/genhd.c:901 which lock already depends on the new lock. the existing dependency chain (in reverse order) is: -> #2 (major_names_lock){+.+.}-{4:4}: __mutex_lock_common kernel/locking/mutex.c:646 [inline] __mutex_lock+0x197/0x15a0 kernel/locking/mutex.c:821 blk_probe_dev block/genhd.c:885 [inline] blk_request_module+0x35/0x2a0 block/genhd.c:901 blkdev_get_no_open+0x3f/0xe0 block/bdev.c:870 bdev_file_open_by_dev+0xa0/0x240 block/bdev.c:1091 md_import_device+0x2e9/0x650 drivers/md/md.c:3861 md_add_new_disk+0x522/0x1850 drivers/md/md.c:7681 md_ioctl+0x2027/0x2630 drivers/md/md.c:8525 blkdev_ioctl+0x5e3/0x740 block/ioctl.c:798 vfs_ioctl fs/ioctl.c:51 [inline] __do_sys_ioctl fs/ioctl.c:597 [inline] __se_sys_ioctl+0xfc/0x170 fs/ioctl.c:583 do_syscall_x64 arch/x86/entry/syscall_64.c:61 [inline] do_syscall_64+0x166/0x520 arch/x86/entry/syscall_64.c:84 entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x77/0x7f -> #1 (&mddev->reconfig_mutex){+.+.}-{4:4}: __mutex_lock_common kernel/locking/mutex.c:646 [inline] __mutex_lock+0x197/0x15a0 kernel/locking/mutex.c:821 mddev_lock_nointr drivers/md/md.h:734 [inline] md_alloc+0x81e/0xf40 drivers/md/md.c:6413 md_alloc_and_put+0x1a/0x1f0 drivers/md/md.c:6452 add_named_array+0x240/0x350 drivers/md/md.c:-1 param_attr_store+0x214/0x310 kernel/params.c:591 module_attr_store+0x65/0x90 kernel/params.c:906 kernfs_fop_write_iter+0x3a4/0x540 fs/kernfs/file.c:345 new_sync_write fs/read_write.c:595 [inline] vfs_write+0x612/0xba0 fs/read_write.c:687 ksys_write+0x150/0x270 fs/read_write.c:1036 do_syscall_x64 arch/x86/entry/syscall_64.c:61 [inline] do_syscall_64+0x166/0x520 arch/x86/entry/syscall_64.c:84 entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x77/0x7f -> #0 (disks_mutex){+.+.}-{4:4}: check_prev_add kernel/locking/lockdep.c:3209 [inline] check_prevs_add kernel/locking/lockdep.c:3328 [inline] validate_chain kernel/locking/lockdep.c:3952 [inline] __lock_acquire+0x164c/0x2de0 kernel/locking/lockdep.c:5288 lock_acquire+0x115/0x350 kernel/locking/lockdep.c:5942 __mutex_lock_common kernel/locking/mutex.c:646 [inline] __mutex_lock+0x197/0x15a0 kernel/locking/mutex.c:821 md_alloc+0x40/0xf40 drivers/md/md.c:6355 md_alloc_and_put+0x1a/0x1f0 drivers/md/md.c:6452 blk_probe_dev block/genhd.c:888 [inline] blk_request_module+0x27d/0x2a0 block/genhd.c:-1 blkdev_get_no_open+0x3f/0xe0 block/bdev.c:870 blkdev_open+0x1d7/0x600 block/fops.c:678 do_dentry_open+0x80e/0x1360 fs/open.c:1000 vfs_open_consume+0x4a/0x350 fs/open.c:1131 do_open fs/namei.c:4845 [inline] path_openat+0x16fc/0x20f0 fs/namei.c:5010 do_file_open+0x23e/0x4a0 fs/namei.c:5039 do_sys_openat2+0x115/0x200 fs/open.c:1442 do_sys_open fs/open.c:1448 [inline] __do_sys_openat fs/open.c:1788 [inline] __se_sys_openat fs/open.c:1783 [inline] __x64_sys_openat+0x138/0x170 fs/open.c:1783 do_syscall_x64 arch/x86/entry/syscall_64.c:61 [inline] do_syscall_64+0x166/0x520 arch/x86/entry/syscall_64.c:84 entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x77/0x7f other info that might help us debug this: Chain exists of: disks_mutex --> &mddev->reconfig_mutex --> major_names_lock Possible unsafe locking scenario: CPU0 CPU1 ---- ---- lock(major_names_lock); lock(&mddev->reconfig_mutex); lock(major_names_lock); lock(disks_mutex); *** DEADLOCK *** locks held by syz-executor140/6002: 1, last CPU#1: #0: ffffffff9096c060 (major_names_lock){+.+.}-{4:4}, at: blk_probe_dev block/genhd.c:885 [inline] #0: ffffffff9096c060 (major_names_lock){+.+.}-{4:4}, at: blk_request_module+0x35/0x2a0 block/genhd.c:901 stack backtrace: CPU: 1 UID: 0 PID: 6002 Comm: syz-executor140 Not tainted syzkaller #0 PREEMPT(full) Hardware name: Google Google Compute Engine/Google Compute Engine, BIOS Google 10/07/2026 Call Trace: dump_stack_lvl+0xe8/0x150 lib/dump_stack.c:120 print_circular_bug+0x2e2/0x300 kernel/locking/lockdep.c:2087 check_noncircular+0x12f/0x150 kernel/locking/lockdep.c:2219 check_prev_add kernel/locking/lockdep.c:3209 [inline] check_prevs_add kernel/locking/lockdep.c:3328 [inline] validate_chain kernel/locking/lockdep.c:3952 [inline] __lock_acquire+0x164c/0x2de0 kernel/locking/lockdep.c:5288 lock_acquire+0x115/0x350 kernel/locking/lockdep.c:5942 __mutex_lock_common kernel/locking/mutex.c:646 [inline] __mutex_lock+0x197/0x15a0 kernel/locking/mutex.c:821 md_alloc+0x40/0xf40 drivers/md/md.c:6355 md_alloc_and_put+0x1a/0x1f0 drivers/md/md.c:6452 blk_probe_dev block/genhd.c:888 [inline] blk_request_module+0x27d/0x2a0 block/genhd.c:-1 blkdev_get_no_open+0x3f/0xe0 block/bdev.c:870 blkdev_open+0x1d7/0x600 block/fops.c:678 do_dentry_open+0x80e/0x1360 fs/open.c:1000 vfs_open_consume+0x4a/0x350 fs/open.c:1131 do_open fs/namei.c:4845 [inline] path_openat+0x16fc/0x20f0 fs/namei.c:5010 do_file_open+0x23e/0x4a0 fs/namei.c:5039 do_sys_openat2+0x115/0x200 fs/open.c:1442 do_sys_open fs/open.c:1448 [inline] __do_sys_openat fs/open.c:1788 [inline] __se_sys_openat fs/open.c:1783 [inline] __x64_sys_openat+0x138/0x170 fs/open.c:1783 do_syscall_x64 arch/x86/entry/syscall_64.c:61 [inline] do_syscall_64+0x166/0x520 arch/x86/entry/syscall_64.c:84 entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x77/0x7f RIP: 0033:0x7f9cb93efb37 Code: 48 89 fa 4c 89 df e8 98 1d 00 00 8b 93 08 03 00 00 59 5e 48 83 f8 fc 74 1a 5b c3 0f 1f 84 00 00 00 00 00 48 8b 44 24 10 0f 05 <5b> c3 0f 1f 80 00 00 00 00 83 e2 39 83 fa 08 75 de e8 23 ff ff ff RSP: 002b:00007ffd0a7a14d0 EFLAGS: 00000202 ORIG_RAX: 0000000000000101 RAX: ffffffffffffffda RBX: 000055558698d400 RCX: 00007f9cb93efb37 RDX: 0000000000000002 RSI: 00007ffd0a7a15f0 RDI: ffffffffffffff9c RBP: 00007ffd0a7a15b0 R08: 0000000000000000 R09: 0000000000000000 R10: 0000000000000000 R11: 0000000000000202 R12: 00007ffd0a7a15f0 R13: 00000000ffffffff R14: 00007f9cb942909a R15: 0000000000000002 md: async del_gendisk mode will be removed in future, please upgrade to mdadm-4.5+ block device autoloading is deprecated and will be removed. md: async del_gendisk mode will be removed in future, please upgrade to mdadm-4.5+ block device autoloading is deprecated and will be removed.