====================================================== WARNING: possible circular locking dependency detected syzkaller #0 Not tainted ------------------------------------------------------ syz.8.439/11797 is trying to acquire lock: ffff888065638858 (&oi->ip_xattr_sem){++++}-{4:4}, at: ocfs2_xattr_get+0xf4/0x260 fs/ocfs2/xattr.c:1575 but task is already holding lock: ffff88805dac6918 (&journal->j_trans_barrier){.+.+}-{4:4}, at: ocfs2_start_trans+0x3af/0x700 fs/ocfs2/journal.c:369 which lock already depends on the new lock. the existing dependency chain (in reverse order) is: -> #2 (&journal->j_trans_barrier){.+.+}-{4:4}: down_read+0x97/0x200 kernel/locking/rwsem.c:1574 ocfs2_start_trans+0x3af/0x700 fs/ocfs2/journal.c:369 ocfs2_block_group_alloc fs/ocfs2/suballoc.c:801 [inline] ocfs2_reserve_suballoc_bits+0x7b7/0x4850 fs/ocfs2/suballoc.c:950 ocfs2_reserve_new_metadata_blocks+0x415/0x9a0 fs/ocfs2/suballoc.c:1100 ocfs2_mknod+0xe5f/0x21a0 fs/ocfs2/namei.c:351 ocfs2_mkdir+0x180/0x430 fs/ocfs2/namei.c:662 vfs_mkdir+0x408/0x620 fs/namei.c:5410 filename_mkdirat+0x289/0x520 fs/namei.c:5443 __do_sys_mkdirat fs/namei.c:5464 [inline] __se_sys_mkdirat+0x35/0x150 fs/namei.c:5461 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 (sb_internal#5){.+.+}-{0:0}: percpu_down_read_internal include/linux/percpu-rwsem.h:53 [inline] percpu_down_read_freezable include/linux/percpu-rwsem.h:83 [inline] __sb_start_write include/linux/fs/super.h:19 [inline] sb_start_intwrite include/linux/fs/super.h:177 [inline] ocfs2_start_trans+0x2ac/0x700 fs/ocfs2/journal.c:367 ocfs2_xattr_set+0xe9c/0x13a0 fs/ocfs2/xattr.c:3889 __vfs_removexattr+0x41c/0x450 fs/xattr.c:544 __vfs_removexattr_locked+0xe2/0x280 fs/xattr.c:579 vfs_removexattr+0x7f/0x230 fs/xattr.c:601 ovl_do_removexattr fs/overlayfs/overlayfs.h:344 [inline] ovl_removexattr fs/overlayfs/overlayfs.h:352 [inline] ovl_make_workdir fs/overlayfs/super.c:756 [inline] ovl_get_workdir+0xe0e/0x1980 fs/overlayfs/super.c:836 ovl_fill_super_creds fs/overlayfs/super.c:1449 [inline] ovl_fill_super+0x1702/0x4360 fs/overlayfs/super.c:1561 vfs_get_super fs/super.c:1390 [inline] get_tree_nodev+0xbb/0x150 fs/super.c:1409 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 (&oi->ip_xattr_sem){++++}-{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_read+0x97/0x200 kernel/locking/rwsem.c:1574 ocfs2_xattr_get+0xf4/0x260 fs/ocfs2/xattr.c:1575 __vfs_getxattr+0x412/0x440 fs/xattr.c:446 smk_fetch+0xb4/0x140 security/smack/smack_lsm.c:298 smack_d_instantiate+0x757/0x990 security/smack/smack_lsm.c:3679 security_d_instantiate+0x106/0x1d0 security/security.c:3703 d_instantiate+0x54/0xb0 fs/dcache.c:2180 ocfs2_mknod+0x199c/0x21a0 fs/ocfs2/namei.c:454 ocfs2_mkdir+0x180/0x430 fs/ocfs2/namei.c:662 vfs_mkdir+0x408/0x620 fs/namei.c:5410 filename_mkdirat+0x289/0x520 fs/namei.c:5443 __do_sys_mkdirat fs/namei.c:5464 [inline] __se_sys_mkdirat+0x35/0x150 fs/namei.c:5461 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: &oi->ip_xattr_sem --> sb_internal#5 --> &journal->j_trans_barrier Possible unsafe locking scenario: CPU0 CPU1 ---- ---- rlock(&journal->j_trans_barrier); lock(sb_internal#5); lock(&journal->j_trans_barrier); rlock(&oi->ip_xattr_sem); *** DEADLOCK *** locks held by syz.8.439/11797: 8, last CPU#1: #0: ffff8880598ce510 (sb_writers#25){.+.+}-{0:0}, at: mnt_want_write+0x41/0x90 fs/namespace.c:494 #1: ffff88805dc00b80 (&type->i_mutex_dir_key#18/1){+.+.}-{4:4}, at: inode_lock_nested include/linux/fs.h:1069 [inline] #1: ffff88805dc00b80 (&type->i_mutex_dir_key#18/1){+.+.}-{4:4}, at: __start_dirop fs/namei.c:2918 [inline] #1: ffff88805dc00b80 (&type->i_mutex_dir_key#18/1){+.+.}-{4:4}, at: start_dirop fs/namei.c:2942 [inline] #1: ffff88805dc00b80 (&type->i_mutex_dir_key#18/1){+.+.}-{4:4}, at: filename_create+0x200/0x370 fs/namei.c:5092 #2: ffff888065539c40 (&ocfs2_sysfile_lock_key[INODE_ALLOC_SYSTEM_INODE]){+.+.}-{4:4}, at: inode_lock include/linux/fs.h:1024 [inline] #2: ffff888065539c40 (&ocfs2_sysfile_lock_key[INODE_ALLOC_SYSTEM_INODE]){+.+.}-{4:4}, at: ocfs2_reserve_suballoc_bits+0x170/0x4850 fs/ocfs2/suballoc.c:904 #3: ffff88805dd4ce80 (&ocfs2_sysfile_lock_key[EXTENT_ALLOC_SYSTEM_INODE]){+.+.}-{4:4}, at: inode_lock include/linux/fs.h:1024 [inline] #3: ffff88805dd4ce80 (&ocfs2_sysfile_lock_key[EXTENT_ALLOC_SYSTEM_INODE]){+.+.}-{4:4}, at: ocfs2_reserve_suballoc_bits+0x170/0x4850 fs/ocfs2/suballoc.c:904 #4: ffff88806553f000 (&ocfs2_sysfile_lock_key[LOCAL_ALLOC_SYSTEM_INODE]){+.+.}-{4:4}, at: inode_lock include/linux/fs.h:1024 [inline] #4: ffff88806553f000 (&ocfs2_sysfile_lock_key[LOCAL_ALLOC_SYSTEM_INODE]){+.+.}-{4:4}, at: ocfs2_reserve_local_alloc_bits+0x11f/0x2680 fs/ocfs2/localalloc.c:636 #5: ffff8880598ce800 (sb_internal#5){.+.+}-{0:0}, at: ocfs2_mknod+0xeed/0x21a0 fs/ocfs2/namei.c:365 #6: ffff88805dac6918 (&journal->j_trans_barrier){.+.+}-{4:4}, at: ocfs2_start_trans+0x3af/0x700 fs/ocfs2/journal.c:369 #7: ffff88802967abb0 (jbd2_handle#2){.+.+}-{0:0}, at: start_this_handle+0x1fbf/0x2200 fs/jbd2/transaction.c:444 stack backtrace: CPU: 1 UID: 0 PID: 11797 Comm: syz.8.439 Not tainted syzkaller #0 PREEMPT_{RT,(full)} Hardware name: Google Google Compute Engine/Google Compute Engine, BIOS Google 09/16/2026 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_read+0x97/0x200 kernel/locking/rwsem.c:1574 ocfs2_xattr_get+0xf4/0x260 fs/ocfs2/xattr.c:1575 __vfs_getxattr+0x412/0x440 fs/xattr.c:446 smk_fetch+0xb4/0x140 security/smack/smack_lsm.c:298 smack_d_instantiate+0x757/0x990 security/smack/smack_lsm.c:3679 security_d_instantiate+0x106/0x1d0 security/security.c:3703 d_instantiate+0x54/0xb0 fs/dcache.c:2180 ocfs2_mknod+0x199c/0x21a0 fs/ocfs2/namei.c:454 ocfs2_mkdir+0x180/0x430 fs/ocfs2/namei.c:662 vfs_mkdir+0x408/0x620 fs/namei.c:5410 filename_mkdirat+0x289/0x520 fs/namei.c:5443 __do_sys_mkdirat fs/namei.c:5464 [inline] __se_sys_mkdirat+0x35/0x150 fs/namei.c:5461 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: 0033:0x7f68bfc6d007 Code: 00 66 90 48 89 f2 b9 00 01 00 00 48 89 fe bf 9c ff ff ff e9 db f7 ff ff 66 2e 0f 1f 84 00 00 00 00 00 90 b8 02 01 00 00 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:00007f68bdec5e58 EFLAGS: 00000246 ORIG_RAX: 0000000000000102 RAX: ffffffffffffffda RBX: 00007f68bdec5ee0 RCX: 00007f68bfc6d007 RDX: 00000000000001ff RSI: 0000200000000100 RDI: 00000000ffffff9c RBP: 00002000000002c0 R08: 0000200000000080 R09: 0000000000000000 R10: 00002000000002c0 R11: 0000000000000246 R12: 0000200000000100 R13: 00007f68bdec5ea0 R14: 0000000000000000 R15: 0000000000000000