====================================================== WARNING: possible circular locking dependency detected 6.15.0-rc7-syzkaller-00142-g4856ebd99715 #0 Tainted: G U ------------------------------------------------------ syz.2.2388/3216 is trying to acquire lock: ffff8881437cc058 (&q->elevator_lock){+.+.}-{4:4}, at: elv_iosched_store+0x201/0x5f0 block/elevator.c:735 but task is already holding lock: ffff8881437cbb28 (&q->q_usage_counter(io)#55){++++}-{0:0}, at: blk_mq_freeze_queue_nomemsave+0x15/0x20 block/blk-mq.c:215 which lock already depends on the new lock. the existing dependency chain (in reverse order) is: -> #2 (&q->q_usage_counter(io)#55){++++}-{0:0}: blk_alloc_queue+0x619/0x760 block/blk-core.c:461 blk_mq_alloc_queue+0x179/0x290 block/blk-mq.c:4348 __blk_mq_alloc_disk+0x29/0x120 block/blk-mq.c:4395 nbd_dev_add+0x49d/0xbb0 drivers/block/nbd.c:1933 nbd_init+0x181/0x320 drivers/block/nbd.c:2670 do_one_initcall+0x120/0x6e0 init/main.c:1257 do_initcall_level init/main.c:1319 [inline] do_initcalls init/main.c:1335 [inline] do_basic_setup init/main.c:1354 [inline] kernel_init_freeable+0x5c2/0x900 init/main.c:1567 kernel_init+0x1c/0x2b0 init/main.c:1457 ret_from_fork+0x48/0x80 arch/x86/kernel/process.c:153 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:4060 [inline] fs_reclaim_acquire+0x102/0x150 mm/page_alloc.c:4074 might_alloc include/linux/sched/mm.h:318 [inline] slab_pre_alloc_hook mm/slub.c:4098 [inline] slab_alloc_node mm/slub.c:4176 [inline] kmem_cache_alloc_noprof+0x53/0x3b0 mm/slub.c:4203 __kernfs_new_node+0xd2/0x8a0 fs/kernfs/dir.c:637 kernfs_new_node+0x13c/0x1e0 fs/kernfs/dir.c:713 kernfs_create_dir_ns+0x4c/0x1a0 fs/kernfs/dir.c:1081 sysfs_create_dir_ns+0x13a/0x2b0 fs/sysfs/dir.c:59 create_dir lib/kobject.c:73 [inline] kobject_add_internal+0x2c4/0x9b0 lib/kobject.c:240 kobject_add_varg lib/kobject.c:374 [inline] kobject_add+0x16e/0x240 lib/kobject.c:426 elv_register_queue+0xd3/0x2a0 block/elevator.c:462 blk_register_queue+0x3c4/0x560 block/blk-sysfs.c:874 add_disk_fwnode+0x911/0x13a0 block/genhd.c:505 add_disk include/linux/blkdev.h:757 [inline] nbd_dev_add+0x78e/0xbb0 drivers/block/nbd.c:1963 nbd_init+0x181/0x320 drivers/block/nbd.c:2670 do_one_initcall+0x120/0x6e0 init/main.c:1257 do_initcall_level init/main.c:1319 [inline] do_initcalls init/main.c:1335 [inline] do_basic_setup init/main.c:1354 [inline] kernel_init_freeable+0x5c2/0x900 init/main.c:1567 kernel_init+0x1c/0x2b0 init/main.c:1457 ret_from_fork+0x48/0x80 arch/x86/kernel/process.c:153 ret_from_fork_asm+0x1a/0x30 arch/x86/entry/entry_64.S:245 -> #0 (&q->elevator_lock){+.+.}-{4:4}: check_prev_add kernel/locking/lockdep.c:3166 [inline] check_prevs_add kernel/locking/lockdep.c:3285 [inline] validate_chain kernel/locking/lockdep.c:3909 [inline] __lock_acquire+0x1173/0x1ba0 kernel/locking/lockdep.c:5235 lock_acquire kernel/locking/lockdep.c:5866 [inline] lock_acquire+0x179/0x350 kernel/locking/lockdep.c:5823 __mutex_lock_common kernel/locking/mutex.c:601 [inline] __mutex_lock+0x199/0xb90 kernel/locking/mutex.c:746 elv_iosched_store+0x201/0x5f0 block/elevator.c:735 queue_attr_store+0x273/0x310 block/blk-sysfs.c:799 sysfs_kf_write+0xef/0x150 fs/sysfs/file.c:145 kernfs_fop_write_iter+0x351/0x510 fs/kernfs/file.c:334 iter_file_splice_write+0x91f/0x1150 fs/splice.c:738 do_splice_from fs/splice.c:935 [inline] direct_splice_actor+0x18f/0x6c0 fs/splice.c:1158 splice_direct_to_actor+0x342/0xa30 fs/splice.c:1102 do_splice_direct_actor fs/splice.c:1201 [inline] do_splice_direct+0x174/0x240 fs/splice.c:1227 do_sendfile+0xafd/0xe50 fs/read_write.c:1368 __do_sys_sendfile64 fs/read_write.c:1429 [inline] __se_sys_sendfile64 fs/read_write.c:1415 [inline] __x64_sys_sendfile64+0x1d8/0x220 fs/read_write.c:1415 do_syscall_x64 arch/x86/entry/syscall_64.c:63 [inline] do_syscall_64+0xcd/0x230 arch/x86/entry/syscall_64.c:94 entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x77/0x7f other info that might help us debug this: Chain exists of: &q->elevator_lock --> fs_reclaim --> &q->q_usage_counter(io)#55 Possible unsafe locking scenario: CPU0 CPU1 ---- ---- lock(&q->q_usage_counter(io)#55); lock(fs_reclaim); lock(&q->q_usage_counter(io)#55); lock(&q->elevator_lock); *** DEADLOCK *** 5 locks held by syz.2.2388/3216: #0: ffff88803127e420 (sb_writers#7){.+.+}-{0:0}, at: splice_direct_to_actor+0x342/0xa30 fs/splice.c:1102 #1: ffff88805c520888 (&of->mutex){+.+.}-{4:4}, at: kernfs_fop_write_iter+0x28f/0x510 fs/kernfs/file.c:325 #2: ffff888142f0d5a8 (kn->active#304){.+.+}-{0:0}, at: kernfs_fop_write_iter+0x2b2/0x510 fs/kernfs/file.c:326 #3: ffff8881437cbb28 (&q->q_usage_counter(io)#55){++++}-{0:0}, at: blk_mq_freeze_queue_nomemsave+0x15/0x20 block/blk-mq.c:215 #4: ffff8881437cbb60 (&q->q_usage_counter(queue)#7){+.+.}-{0:0}, at: blk_mq_freeze_queue_nomemsave+0x15/0x20 block/blk-mq.c:215 stack backtrace: CPU: 1 UID: 7 PID: 3216 Comm: syz.2.2388 Tainted: G U 6.15.0-rc7-syzkaller-00142-g4856ebd99715 #0 PREEMPT(full) Tainted: [U]=USER Hardware name: Google Google Compute Engine/Google Compute Engine, BIOS Google 05/07/2025 Call Trace: __dump_stack lib/dump_stack.c:94 [inline] dump_stack_lvl+0x116/0x1f0 lib/dump_stack.c:120 print_circular_bug+0x275/0x350 kernel/locking/lockdep.c:2079 check_noncircular+0x14c/0x170 kernel/locking/lockdep.c:2211 check_prev_add kernel/locking/lockdep.c:3166 [inline] check_prevs_add kernel/locking/lockdep.c:3285 [inline] validate_chain kernel/locking/lockdep.c:3909 [inline] __lock_acquire+0x1173/0x1ba0 kernel/locking/lockdep.c:5235 lock_acquire kernel/locking/lockdep.c:5866 [inline] lock_acquire+0x179/0x350 kernel/locking/lockdep.c:5823 __mutex_lock_common kernel/locking/mutex.c:601 [inline] __mutex_lock+0x199/0xb90 kernel/locking/mutex.c:746 elv_iosched_store+0x201/0x5f0 block/elevator.c:735 queue_attr_store+0x273/0x310 block/blk-sysfs.c:799 sysfs_kf_write+0xef/0x150 fs/sysfs/file.c:145 kernfs_fop_write_iter+0x351/0x510 fs/kernfs/file.c:334 iter_file_splice_write+0x91f/0x1150 fs/splice.c:738 do_splice_from fs/splice.c:935 [inline] direct_splice_actor+0x18f/0x6c0 fs/splice.c:1158 splice_direct_to_actor+0x342/0xa30 fs/splice.c:1102 do_splice_direct_actor fs/splice.c:1201 [inline] do_splice_direct+0x174/0x240 fs/splice.c:1227 do_sendfile+0xafd/0xe50 fs/read_write.c:1368 __do_sys_sendfile64 fs/read_write.c:1429 [inline] __se_sys_sendfile64 fs/read_write.c:1415 [inline] __x64_sys_sendfile64+0x1d8/0x220 fs/read_write.c:1415 do_syscall_x64 arch/x86/entry/syscall_64.c:63 [inline] do_syscall_64+0xcd/0x230 arch/x86/entry/syscall_64.c:94 entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x77/0x7f RIP: 0033:0x7f53d638e969 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:00007f53d723a038 EFLAGS: 00000246 ORIG_RAX: 0000000000000028 RAX: ffffffffffffffda RBX: 00007f53d65b5fa0 RCX: 00007f53d638e969 RDX: 0000000000000000 RSI: 0000000000000003 RDI: 0000000000000003 RBP: 00007f53d6410ab1 R08: 0000000000000000 R09: 0000000000000000 R10: 0000000000000003 R11: 0000000000000246 R12: 0000000000000000 R13: 0000000000000000 R14: 00007f53d65b5fa0 R15: 00007ffdc8cd6b18