================================================================== BUG: KCSAN: data-race in set_nlink / set_nlink read to 0xffff88811aeeeeb8 of 4 bytes by task 3298 on cpu 0: set_nlink+0x29/0xb0 fs/inode.c:-1 kernfs_refresh_inode fs/kernfs/inode.c:182 [inline] kernfs_iop_permission+0x1e2/0x220 fs/kernfs/inode.c:290 do_inode_permission fs/namei.c:526 [inline] inode_permission+0x31f/0x3b0 fs/namei.c:596 lookup_inode_permission_may_exec fs/namei.c:636 [inline] may_lookup fs/namei.c:1906 [inline] link_path_walk+0x779/0xe30 fs/namei.c:2543 path_openat+0x1c6/0x2050 fs/namei.c:4791 do_filp_open+0x15d/0x280 fs/namei.c:4822 do_sys_openat2+0xa6/0x150 fs/open.c:1391 do_sys_open fs/open.c:1397 [inline] __do_sys_openat fs/open.c:1413 [inline] __se_sys_openat fs/open.c:1408 [inline] __x64_sys_openat+0xf2/0x120 fs/open.c:1408 x64_sys_call+0x2b07/0x3000 arch/x86/include/generated/asm/syscalls_64.h:258 do_syscall_x64 arch/x86/entry/syscall_64.c:63 [inline] do_syscall_64+0xc0/0x2a0 arch/x86/entry/syscall_64.c:94 entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x77/0x7f write to 0xffff88811aeeeeb8 of 4 bytes by task 2996 on cpu 1: set_nlink+0x99/0xb0 fs/inode.c:458 kernfs_refresh_inode fs/kernfs/inode.c:182 [inline] kernfs_iop_permission+0x1e2/0x220 fs/kernfs/inode.c:290 do_inode_permission fs/namei.c:526 [inline] inode_permission+0x31f/0x3b0 fs/namei.c:596 lookup_inode_permission_may_exec fs/namei.c:636 [inline] may_lookup fs/namei.c:1906 [inline] link_path_walk+0x779/0xe30 fs/namei.c:2543 path_openat+0x1c6/0x2050 fs/namei.c:4791 do_filp_open+0x15d/0x280 fs/namei.c:4822 do_sys_openat2+0xa6/0x150 fs/open.c:1391 do_sys_open fs/open.c:1397 [inline] __do_sys_openat fs/open.c:1413 [inline] __se_sys_openat fs/open.c:1408 [inline] __x64_sys_openat+0xf2/0x120 fs/open.c:1408 x64_sys_call+0x2b07/0x3000 arch/x86/include/generated/asm/syscalls_64.h:258 do_syscall_x64 arch/x86/entry/syscall_64.c:63 [inline] do_syscall_64+0xc0/0x2a0 arch/x86/entry/syscall_64.c:94 entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x77/0x7f value changed: 0x00000005 -> 0x00000002 Reported by Kernel Concurrency Sanitizer on: CPU: 1 UID: 0 PID: 2996 Comm: udevd Tainted: G W syzkaller #0 PREEMPT(voluntary) Tainted: [W]=WARN Hardware name: Google Google Compute Engine/Google Compute Engine, BIOS Google 01/24/2026 ==================================================================