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WARNING in hfsplus_ext_write_extent

Status: upstream: reported on 2026/01/23 22:03
Reported-by: syzbot+1e9e06cbbf68757b56a3@syzkaller.appspotmail.com
First crash: 7d19h, last: 3d06h
Similar bugs (6)
Kernel Title Rank 🛈 Repro Cause bisect Fix bisect Count Last Reported Patched Status
upstream WARNING in hfsplus_ext_write_extent (2) hfs -1 1 773d 771d 0/29 auto-obsoleted due to no activity on 2024/03/29 06:17
linux-6.1 WARNING in hfsplus_ext_write_extent (2) -1 1 102d 102d 0/3 auto-obsoleted due to no activity on 2026/01/29 02:49
linux-5.15 WARNING in hfsplus_ext_write_extent -1 2 205d 215d 0/3 auto-obsoleted due to no activity on 2025/10/18 16:49
linux-5.15 WARNING in hfsplus_ext_write_extent (2) -1 1 72d 72d 0/3 upstream: reported on 2025/11/19 18:16
upstream WARNING in hfsplus_ext_write_extent hfs -1 26 901d 1160d 0/29 auto-obsoleted due to no activity on 2023/11/22 16:42
linux-6.1 WARNING in hfsplus_ext_write_extent -1 1 1007d 1007d 0/3 auto-obsoleted due to no activity on 2023/08/23 09:09

Sample crash report:
hfsplus: b-tree write err: -5, ino 4
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DEBUG_LOCKS_WARN_ON(lock->magic != lock)
WARNING: CPU: 0 PID: 2995 at kernel/locking/mutex.c:582 __mutex_lock_common kernel/locking/mutex.c:582 [inline]
WARNING: CPU: 0 PID: 2995 at kernel/locking/mutex.c:582 __mutex_lock+0xb85/0xcc0 kernel/locking/mutex.c:747
Modules linked in:
CPU: 0 PID: 2995 Comm: kworker/u4:9 Not tainted syzkaller #0
Hardware name: Google Google Compute Engine/Google Compute Engine, BIOS Google 10/25/2025
Workqueue: writeback wb_workfn (flush-7:0)
RIP: 0010:__mutex_lock_common kernel/locking/mutex.c:582 [inline]
RIP: 0010:__mutex_lock+0xb85/0xcc0 kernel/locking/mutex.c:747
Code: 04 08 84 c0 0f 85 27 01 00 00 83 3d 94 58 fe 03 00 0f 85 95 f5 ff ff 48 c7 c7 a0 b3 ca 8a 48 c7 c6 40 b4 ca 8a e8 4b 21 c4 f6 <0f> 0b e9 7b f5 ff ff 0f 0b e9 5f f9 ff ff 0f 0b e9 18 f6 ff ff e8
RSP: 0018:ffffc9000c427220 EFLAGS: 00010246
RAX: 715237a8c6e32b00 RBX: ffff88805c8b1460 RCX: ffff88802c529e00
RDX: 0000000000000000 RSI: 0000000000000001 RDI: 0000000000000002
RBP: ffffc9000c427370 R08: ffff8880b8e28c13 R09: 1ffff110171c5182
R10: dffffc0000000000 R11: ffffed10171c5183 R12: 0000000000000000
R13: 1ffff92001884e54 R14: dffffc0000000000 R15: 0000000000000000
FS:  0000000000000000(0000) GS:ffff8880b8e00000(0000) knlGS:0000000000000000
CS:  0010 DS: 0000 ES: 0000 CR0: 0000000080050033
CR2: 00007fcca580b000 CR3: 0000000019a84000 CR4: 00000000003506f0
Call Trace:
 <TASK>
 hfsplus_ext_write_extent+0x91/0x230 fs/hfsplus/extents.c:149
 hfsplus_write_inode+0x22/0x5e0 fs/hfsplus/super.c:167
 write_inode fs/fs-writeback.c:1483 [inline]
 __writeback_single_inode+0x705/0xec0 fs/fs-writeback.c:1700
 writeback_sb_inodes+0x7cd/0xf50 fs/fs-writeback.c:1926
 wb_writeback+0x46a/0xbf0 fs/fs-writeback.c:2105
 wb_do_writeback fs/fs-writeback.c:2252 [inline]
 wb_workfn+0x400/0xe60 fs/fs-writeback.c:2292
 process_one_work kernel/workqueue.c:2634 [inline]
 process_scheduled_works+0xa5d/0x15d0 kernel/workqueue.c:2711
 worker_thread+0xa55/0xfc0 kernel/workqueue.c:2792
 kthread+0x2fa/0x390 kernel/kthread.c:388
 ret_from_fork+0x48/0x80 arch/x86/kernel/process.c:152
 ret_from_fork_asm+0x11/0x20 arch/x86/entry/entry_64.S:293
 </TASK>

Crashes (2):
Time Kernel Commit Syzkaller Config Log Report Syz repro C repro VM info Assets (help?) Manager Title
2026/01/28 11:14 linux-6.6.y cbb31f77b879 004c195c .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan WARNING in hfsplus_ext_write_extent
2026/01/23 22:02 linux-6.6.y cbb31f77b879 4f25b9b4 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan WARNING in hfsplus_ext_write_extent
* Struck through repros no longer work on HEAD.