====================================================== WARNING: possible circular locking dependency detected syzkaller #0 Not tainted ------------------------------------------------------ syz.9.11923/23224 is trying to acquire lock: ffff88801c2d4980 (&root->kernfs_rwsem){++++}-{4:4}, at: kernfs_remove+0x44/0x80 fs/kernfs/dir.c:1623 but task is already holding lock: ffff88801c2d4aa0 (&root->kernfs_supers_rwsem){++++}-{4:4}, at: kernfs_remove+0x35/0x80 fs/kernfs/dir.c:1622 which lock already depends on the new lock. the existing dependency chain (in reverse order) is: -> #10 (&root->kernfs_supers_rwsem){++++}-{4:4}: down_read+0x4a/0x330 kernel/locking/rwsem.c:1574 kernfs_remove_by_name_ns+0x3f/0x140 fs/kernfs/dir.c:1791 kernfs_remove_by_name include/linux/kernfs.h:644 [inline] create_files fs/sysfs/group.c:66 [inline] internal_create_group+0x58e/0x1180 fs/sysfs/group.c:189 internal_create_groups fs/sysfs/group.c:229 [inline] sysfs_update_groups+0x60/0x130 fs/sysfs/group.c:273 pmu_dev_alloc+0x29b/0x300 kernel/events/core.c:12816 perf_event_sysfs_init+0x76/0x100 kernel/events/core.c:15438 do_one_initcall+0x250/0x870 init/main.c:1362 do_initcall_level+0x10a/0x1a0 init/main.c:1424 do_initcalls+0x59/0xa0 init/main.c:1440 kernel_init_freeable+0x29d/0x3e0 init/main.c:1675 kernel_init+0x22/0x1d0 init/main.c:1565 ret_from_fork+0x514/0xb70 arch/x86/kernel/process.c:158 ret_from_fork_asm+0x1a/0x30 arch/x86/entry/entry_64.S:245 -> #9 (pmus_lock){+.+.}-{4:4}: __mutex_lock_common kernel/locking/mutex.c:646 [inline] __mutex_lock+0x19d/0x1550 kernel/locking/mutex.c:821 perf_event_init_cpu+0x1d1/0x7a0 kernel/events/core.c:15340 cpuhp_invoke_callback+0x434/0x810 kernel/cpu.c:194 cpuhp_thread_fun+0x362/0x780 kernel/cpu.c:1109 smpboot_thread_fn+0x565/0xa70 kernel/smpboot.c:160 kthread+0x38b/0x480 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+0x565/0xa70 kernel/smpboot.c:160 kthread+0x38b/0x480 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 nbd_genl_reconnect_sock_cb+0x69a/0xbb0 drivers/block/nbd.c:1377 nbd_genl_foreach_sock+0x265/0x450 drivers/block/nbd.c:2152 nbd_genl_reconfigure+0xbbb/0x1040 drivers/block/nbd.c:2477 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:2575 genl_rcv+0x28/0x40 net/netlink/genetlink.c:1218 netlink_unicast_kernel net/netlink/af_netlink.c:1338 [inline] netlink_unicast+0x7bd/0x940 net/netlink/af_netlink.c:1364 netlink_sendmsg+0x813/0xb40 net/netlink/af_netlink.c:1919 sock_sendmsg_nosec+0x13a/0x180 net/socket.c:800 __sock_sendmsg net/socket.c:815 [inline] ____sys_sendmsg+0x54e/0x850 net/socket.c:2713 ___sys_sendmsg+0x2a5/0x360 net/socket.c:2767 __sys_sendmsg net/socket.c:2799 [inline] __do_sys_sendmsg net/socket.c:2804 [inline] __se_sys_sendmsg net/socket.c:2802 [inline] __x64_sys_sendmsg+0x1b1/0x290 net/socket.c:2802 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 -> #6 (&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+0x373/0xff0 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:3396 [inline] process_scheduled_works+0xc3d/0x1630 kernel/workqueue.c:3479 worker_thread+0xa47/0xfb0 kernel/workqueue.c:3560 kthread+0x38b/0x480 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 -> #5 (&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+0xc1/0xff0 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:3396 [inline] process_scheduled_works+0xc3d/0x1630 kernel/workqueue.c:3479 worker_thread+0xa47/0xfb0 kernel/workqueue.c:3560 kthread+0x38b/0x480 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 -> #4 (set->srcu){.+.+}-{0:0}: srcu_lock_sync include/linux/srcu.h:210 [inline] __synchronize_srcu+0xc9/0x2f0 kernel/rcu/srcutree.c:1462 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+0x6b8/0xdb0 block/genhd.c:531 add_disk_fwnode+0x100/0x3a0 block/genhd.c:600 add_disk include/linux/blkdev.h:798 [inline] nbd_dev_add+0x733/0xb60 drivers/block/nbd.c:2026 nbd_init+0x168/0x1f0 drivers/block/nbd.c:2743 do_one_initcall+0x250/0x870 init/main.c:1362 do_initcall_level+0x10a/0x1a0 init/main.c:1424 do_initcalls+0x59/0xa0 init/main.c:1440 kernel_init_freeable+0x29d/0x3e0 init/main.c:1675 kernel_init+0x22/0x1d0 init/main.c:1565 ret_from_fork+0x514/0xb70 arch/x86/kernel/process.c:158 ret_from_fork_asm+0x1a/0x30 arch/x86/entry/entry_64.S:245 -> #3 (&q->elevator_lock){+.+.}-{4:4}: __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:5102 [inline] __blk_mq_update_nr_hw_queues block/blk-mq.c:5147 [inline] blk_mq_update_nr_hw_queues+0x5ef/0x19f0 block/blk-mq.c:5212 nbd_start_device+0x189/0xb30 drivers/block/nbd.c:1530 nbd_genl_connect+0x167d/0x1cd0 drivers/block/nbd.c:2310 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:2575 genl_rcv+0x28/0x40 net/netlink/genetlink.c:1218 netlink_unicast_kernel net/netlink/af_netlink.c:1338 [inline] netlink_unicast+0x7bd/0x940 net/netlink/af_netlink.c:1364 netlink_sendmsg+0x813/0xb40 net/netlink/af_netlink.c:1919 sock_sendmsg_nosec+0x13a/0x180 net/socket.c:800 __sock_sendmsg net/socket.c:815 [inline] ____sys_sendmsg+0x54e/0x850 net/socket.c:2713 ___sys_sendmsg+0x2a5/0x360 net/socket.c:2767 __sys_sendmsg net/socket.c:2799 [inline] __do_sys_sendmsg net/socket.c:2804 [inline] __se_sys_sendmsg net/socket.c:2802 [inline] __x64_sys_sendmsg+0x1b1/0x290 net/socket.c:2802 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 -> #2 (&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:1996 nbd_init+0x168/0x1f0 drivers/block/nbd.c:2743 do_one_initcall+0x250/0x870 init/main.c:1362 do_initcall_level+0x10a/0x1a0 init/main.c:1424 do_initcalls+0x59/0xa0 init/main.c:1440 kernel_init_freeable+0x29d/0x3e0 init/main.c:1675 kernel_init+0x22/0x1d0 init/main.c:1565 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 (fs_reclaim){+.+.}-{0:0}: __fs_reclaim_acquire mm/page_alloc.c:4375 [inline] fs_reclaim_acquire+0x71/0x100 mm/page_alloc.c:4389 might_alloc include/linux/sched/mm.h:316 [inline] slab_pre_alloc_hook mm/slub.c:4636 [inline] slab_alloc_node mm/slub.c:4974 [inline] kmem_cache_alloc_lru_noprof+0x65/0x5f0 mm/slub.c:5029 alloc_inode+0xb8/0x1b0 fs/inode.c:340 iget_locked+0x131/0x6a0 fs/inode.c:1472 kernfs_get_inode+0x4f/0x770 fs/kernfs/inode.c:250 kernfs_fill_super fs/kernfs/mount.c:308 [inline] kernfs_get_tree+0x5cd/0x980 fs/kernfs/mount.c:392 vfs_get_tree+0x92/0x2a0 fs/super.c:1932 fc_mount fs/namespace.c:1198 [inline] do_new_mount_fc fs/namespace.c:3772 [inline] do_new_mount+0x319/0xdc0 fs/namespace.c:3848 do_mount fs/namespace.c:4181 [inline] __do_sys_mount fs/namespace.c:4397 [inline] __se_sys_mount+0x31d/0x420 fs/namespace.c:4374 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 (&root->kernfs_rwsem){++++}-{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 down_write+0x96/0x200 kernel/locking/rwsem.c:1631 kernfs_remove+0x44/0x80 fs/kernfs/dir.c:1623 __kobject_del+0xe0/0x310 lib/kobject.c:604 kobject_cleanup lib/kobject.c:680 [inline] kobject_release lib/kobject.c:720 [inline] kref_put include/linux/kref.h:65 [inline] kobject_put+0x23a/0x550 lib/kobject.c:737 ib_setup_port_attrs+0x22b4/0x2420 drivers/infiniband/core/sysfs.c:1401 add_one_compat_dev+0x446/0x650 drivers/infiniband/core/device.c:1002 add_compat_devs drivers/infiniband/core/device.c:1060 [inline] enable_device_and_get+0x2b3/0x3e0 drivers/infiniband/core/device.c:1381 ib_register_device+0xdc8/0x1080 drivers/infiniband/core/device.c:1503 siw_device_register drivers/infiniband/sw/siw/siw_main.c:71 [inline] siw_newlink+0x8fe/0xde0 drivers/infiniband/sw/siw/siw_main.c:430 nldev_newlink+0x5be/0x650 drivers/infiniband/core/nldev.c:1858 rdma_nl_rcv_msg drivers/infiniband/core/netlink.c:-1 [inline] rdma_nl_rcv_skb drivers/infiniband/core/netlink.c:239 [inline] rdma_nl_rcv+0x6ef/0xa40 drivers/infiniband/core/netlink.c:259 netlink_unicast_kernel net/netlink/af_netlink.c:1338 [inline] netlink_unicast+0x7bd/0x940 net/netlink/af_netlink.c:1364 netlink_sendmsg+0x813/0xb40 net/netlink/af_netlink.c:1919 sock_sendmsg_nosec+0x13a/0x180 net/socket.c:800 __sock_sendmsg net/socket.c:815 [inline] ____sys_sendmsg+0x54e/0x850 net/socket.c:2713 ___sys_sendmsg+0x2a5/0x360 net/socket.c:2767 __sys_sendmsg net/socket.c:2799 [inline] __do_sys_sendmsg net/socket.c:2804 [inline] __se_sys_sendmsg net/socket.c:2802 [inline] __x64_sys_sendmsg+0x1b1/0x290 net/socket.c:2802 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: &root->kernfs_rwsem --> pmus_lock --> &root->kernfs_supers_rwsem Possible unsafe locking scenario: CPU0 CPU1 ---- ---- rlock(&root->kernfs_supers_rwsem); lock(pmus_lock); lock(&root->kernfs_supers_rwsem); lock(&root->kernfs_rwsem); *** DEADLOCK *** locks held by syz.9.11923/23224: 6, last CPU#0: #0: ffffffff9ad92c88 (&rdma_nl_types[idx].sem){.+.+}-{4:4}, at: rdma_nl_rcv_msg drivers/infiniband/core/netlink.c:164 [inline] #0: ffffffff9ad92c88 (&rdma_nl_types[idx].sem){.+.+}-{4:4}, at: rdma_nl_rcv_skb drivers/infiniband/core/netlink.c:239 [inline] #0: ffffffff9ad92c88 (&rdma_nl_types[idx].sem){.+.+}-{4:4}, at: rdma_nl_rcv+0x33d/0xa40 drivers/infiniband/core/netlink.c:259 #1: ffffffff8ffb08c8 (link_ops_rwsem){++++}-{4:4}, at: nldev_newlink+0x42b/0x650 drivers/infiniband/core/nldev.c:1848 #2: ffffffff8ffa19e8 (devices_rwsem){++++}-{4:4}, at: enable_device_and_get+0xff/0x3e0 drivers/infiniband/core/device.c:1365 #3: ffffffff8ffa1ba8 (rdma_nets_rwsem){++++}-{4:4}, at: add_compat_devs drivers/infiniband/core/device.c:1058 [inline] #3: ffffffff8ffa1ba8 (rdma_nets_rwsem){++++}-{4:4}, at: enable_device_and_get+0x27c/0x3e0 drivers/infiniband/core/device.c:1381 #4: ffff8880869c1020 (&device->compat_devs_mutex){+.+.}-{4:4}, at: add_one_compat_dev+0xf0/0x650 drivers/infiniband/core/device.c:976 #5: ffff88801c2d4aa0 (&root->kernfs_supers_rwsem){++++}-{4:4}, at: kernfs_remove+0x35/0x80 fs/kernfs/dir.c:1622 stack backtrace: CPU: 0 UID: 0 PID: 23224 Comm: syz.9.11923 Not tainted syzkaller #0 PREEMPT(full) Hardware name: Google Google Compute Engine/Google Compute Engine, BIOS Google 07/24/2026 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 down_write+0x96/0x200 kernel/locking/rwsem.c:1631 kernfs_remove+0x44/0x80 fs/kernfs/dir.c:1623 __kobject_del+0xe0/0x310 lib/kobject.c:604 kobject_cleanup lib/kobject.c:680 [inline] kobject_release lib/kobject.c:720 [inline] kref_put include/linux/kref.h:65 [inline] kobject_put+0x23a/0x550 lib/kobject.c:737 ib_setup_port_attrs+0x22b4/0x2420 drivers/infiniband/core/sysfs.c:1401 add_one_compat_dev+0x446/0x650 drivers/infiniband/core/device.c:1002 add_compat_devs drivers/infiniband/core/device.c:1060 [inline] enable_device_and_get+0x2b3/0x3e0 drivers/infiniband/core/device.c:1381 ib_register_device+0xdc8/0x1080 drivers/infiniband/core/device.c:1503 siw_device_register drivers/infiniband/sw/siw/siw_main.c:71 [inline] siw_newlink+0x8fe/0xde0 drivers/infiniband/sw/siw/siw_main.c:430 nldev_newlink+0x5be/0x650 drivers/infiniband/core/nldev.c:1858 rdma_nl_rcv_msg drivers/infiniband/core/netlink.c:-1 [inline] rdma_nl_rcv_skb drivers/infiniband/core/netlink.c:239 [inline] rdma_nl_rcv+0x6ef/0xa40 drivers/infiniband/core/netlink.c:259 netlink_unicast_kernel net/netlink/af_netlink.c:1338 [inline] netlink_unicast+0x7bd/0x940 net/netlink/af_netlink.c:1364 netlink_sendmsg+0x813/0xb40 net/netlink/af_netlink.c:1919 sock_sendmsg_nosec+0x13a/0x180 net/socket.c:800 __sock_sendmsg net/socket.c:815 [inline] ____sys_sendmsg+0x54e/0x850 net/socket.c:2713 ___sys_sendmsg+0x2a5/0x360 net/socket.c:2767 __sys_sendmsg net/socket.c:2799 [inline] __do_sys_sendmsg net/socket.c:2804 [inline] __se_sys_sendmsg net/socket.c:2802 [inline] __x64_sys_sendmsg+0x1b1/0x290 net/socket.c:2802 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: 0033:0x7f223d39e199 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:00007f223e325028 EFLAGS: 00000246 ORIG_RAX: 000000000000002e RAX: ffffffffffffffda RBX: 00007f223d626090 RCX: 00007f223d39e199 RDX: 0000000000000100 RSI: 00002000000002c0 RDI: 0000000000000004 RBP: 00007f223d4358e0 R08: 0000000000000000 R09: 0000000000000000 R10: 0000000000000000 R11: 0000000000000246 R12: 0000000000000000 R13: 00007f223d626128 R14: 00007f223d626090 R15: 00007ffe0c663ec8 siw: device registration error -19