====================================================== WARNING: possible circular locking dependency detected syzkaller #0 Tainted: G L ------------------------------------------------------ syz.6.5571/21665 is trying to acquire lock: ffff888038c149e0 ((work_completion)(&new_smc->smc_listen_work)){+.+.}-{0:0}, at: rcu_lock_acquire include/linux/rcupdate.h:331 [inline] ffff888038c149e0 ((work_completion)(&new_smc->smc_listen_work)){+.+.}-{0:0}, at: rcu_read_lock include/linux/rcupdate.h:867 [inline] ffff888038c149e0 ((work_completion)(&new_smc->smc_listen_work)){+.+.}-{0:0}, at: start_flush_work kernel/workqueue.c:4183 [inline] ffff888038c149e0 ((work_completion)(&new_smc->smc_listen_work)){+.+.}-{0:0}, at: __flush_work+0xce/0xd20 kernel/workqueue.c:4241 but task is already holding lock: ffff888038c14f98 (sk_lock-AF_SMC/1){+.+.}-{0:0}, at: smc_release+0x24d/0x5a0 net/smc/af_smc.c:-1 which lock already depends on the new lock. the existing dependency chain (in reverse order) is: -> #1 (sk_lock-AF_SMC/1){+.+.}-{0:0}: lock_sock_nested+0x3e/0x130 net/core/sock.c:3780 smc_listen_out+0x109/0x3e0 net/smc/af_smc.c:1924 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 -> #0 ((work_completion)(&new_smc->smc_listen_work)){+.+.}-{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 touch_work_lockdep_map kernel/workqueue.c:3955 [inline] start_flush_work kernel/workqueue.c:4209 [inline] __flush_work+0x6f0/0xd20 kernel/workqueue.c:4241 __cancel_work_sync+0xbe/0x110 kernel/workqueue.c:4397 smc_clcsock_release+0x60/0xf0 net/smc/smc_close.c:29 __smc_release+0x6a0/0x810 net/smc/af_smc.c:304 smc_close_non_accepted+0xd5/0x1f0 net/smc/af_smc.c:1855 smc_close_cleanup_listen net/smc/smc_close.c:45 [inline] smc_close_active+0xb9c/0xf40 net/smc/smc_close.c:225 __smc_release+0xa0/0x810 net/smc/af_smc.c:280 smc_release+0x2eb/0x5a0 net/smc/af_smc.c:347 __sock_release net/socket.c:662 [inline] sock_close+0xc3/0x240 net/socket.c:1455 __fput+0x45b/0xa80 fs/file_table.c:468 task_work_run+0x1d4/0x260 kernel/task_work.c:233 resume_user_mode_work include/linux/resume_user_mode.h:50 [inline] __exit_to_user_mode_loop kernel/entry/common.c:44 [inline] exit_to_user_mode_loop+0xef/0x4e0 kernel/entry/common.c:75 __exit_to_user_mode_prepare include/linux/irq-entry-common.h:226 [inline] syscall_exit_to_user_mode_prepare include/linux/irq-entry-common.h:256 [inline] syscall_exit_to_user_mode_work include/linux/entry-common.h:159 [inline] syscall_exit_to_user_mode include/linux/entry-common.h:194 [inline] do_syscall_64+0x2b7/0xf80 arch/x86/entry/syscall_64.c:100 entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x77/0x7f other info that might help us debug this: Possible unsafe locking scenario: CPU0 CPU1 ---- ---- lock(sk_lock-AF_SMC/1); lock((work_completion)(&new_smc->smc_listen_work)); lock(sk_lock-AF_SMC/1); lock((work_completion)(&new_smc->smc_listen_work)); *** DEADLOCK *** 3 locks held by syz.6.5571/21665: #0: ffff888038553678 (&sb->s_type->i_mutex_key#11){+.+.}-{4:4}, at: inode_lock include/linux/fs.h:1027 [inline] #0: ffff888038553678 (&sb->s_type->i_mutex_key#11){+.+.}-{4:4}, at: __sock_release net/socket.c:661 [inline] #0: ffff888038553678 (&sb->s_type->i_mutex_key#11){+.+.}-{4:4}, at: sock_close+0x9b/0x240 net/socket.c:1455 #1: ffff888038c14f98 (sk_lock-AF_SMC/1){+.+.}-{0:0}, at: smc_release+0x24d/0x5a0 net/smc/af_smc.c:-1 #2: ffffffff8d5ae8c0 (rcu_read_lock){....}-{1:3}, at: rcu_lock_acquire include/linux/rcupdate.h:331 [inline] #2: ffffffff8d5ae8c0 (rcu_read_lock){....}-{1:3}, at: rcu_read_lock include/linux/rcupdate.h:867 [inline] #2: ffffffff8d5ae8c0 (rcu_read_lock){....}-{1:3}, at: start_flush_work kernel/workqueue.c:4183 [inline] #2: ffffffff8d5ae8c0 (rcu_read_lock){....}-{1:3}, at: __flush_work+0xce/0xd20 kernel/workqueue.c:4241 stack backtrace: CPU: 0 UID: 0 PID: 21665 Comm: syz.6.5571 Tainted: G L syzkaller #0 PREEMPT_{RT,(full)} Tainted: [L]=SOFTLOCKUP Hardware name: Google Google Compute Engine/Google Compute Engine, BIOS Google 10/25/2025 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 touch_work_lockdep_map kernel/workqueue.c:3955 [inline] start_flush_work kernel/workqueue.c:4209 [inline] __flush_work+0x6f0/0xd20 kernel/workqueue.c:4241 __cancel_work_sync+0xbe/0x110 kernel/workqueue.c:4397 smc_clcsock_release+0x60/0xf0 net/smc/smc_close.c:29 __smc_release+0x6a0/0x810 net/smc/af_smc.c:304 smc_close_non_accepted+0xd5/0x1f0 net/smc/af_smc.c:1855 smc_close_cleanup_listen net/smc/smc_close.c:45 [inline] smc_close_active+0xb9c/0xf40 net/smc/smc_close.c:225 __smc_release+0xa0/0x810 net/smc/af_smc.c:280 smc_release+0x2eb/0x5a0 net/smc/af_smc.c:347 __sock_release net/socket.c:662 [inline] sock_close+0xc3/0x240 net/socket.c:1455 __fput+0x45b/0xa80 fs/file_table.c:468 task_work_run+0x1d4/0x260 kernel/task_work.c:233 resume_user_mode_work include/linux/resume_user_mode.h:50 [inline] __exit_to_user_mode_loop kernel/entry/common.c:44 [inline] exit_to_user_mode_loop+0xef/0x4e0 kernel/entry/common.c:75 __exit_to_user_mode_prepare include/linux/irq-entry-common.h:226 [inline] syscall_exit_to_user_mode_prepare include/linux/irq-entry-common.h:256 [inline] syscall_exit_to_user_mode_work include/linux/entry-common.h:159 [inline] syscall_exit_to_user_mode include/linux/entry-common.h:194 [inline] do_syscall_64+0x2b7/0xf80 arch/x86/entry/syscall_64.c:100 entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x77/0x7f RIP: 0033:0x7f8c71f3f749 Code: ff ff c3 66 2e 0f 1f 84 00 00 00 00 00 0f 1f 40 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 a8 ff ff ff f7 d8 64 89 01 48 RSP: 002b:00007f8c7019e038 EFLAGS: 00000246 ORIG_RAX: 00000000000001b4 RAX: 0000000000000000 RBX: 00007f8c72195fa0 RCX: 00007f8c71f3f749 RDX: 0000000000000000 RSI: ffffffffffffffff RDI: 0000000000000003 RBP: 00007f8c71fc3f91 R08: 0000000000000000 R09: 0000000000000000 R10: 0000000000000000 R11: 0000000000000246 R12: 0000000000000000 R13: 00007f8c72196038 R14: 00007f8c72195fa0 R15: 00007ffea57b7798