| Date | Name | Commit | Repro | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025/07/07 | linux-6.6.y (ToT) | a5df3a702b2c | C | [report] possible deadlock in __bpf_ringbuf_reserve |
| 2025/07/07 | upstream (ToT) | d7b8f8e20813 | C | Didn't crash |
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| Date | Name | Commit | Repro | Result |
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| 2025/07/07 | linux-6.6.y (ToT) | a5df3a702b2c | C | [report] possible deadlock in __bpf_ringbuf_reserve |
| 2025/07/07 | upstream (ToT) | d7b8f8e20813 | C | Didn't crash |
| Kernel | Title | Rank 🛈 | Repro | Cause bisect | Fix bisect | Count | Last | Reported | Patched | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| linux-6.1 | possible deadlock in __bpf_ringbuf_reserve origin:upstream missing-backport | 4 | C | inconclusive | 91 | 9d06h | 692d | 0/3 | upstream: reported C repro on 2024/03/08 23:13 | |
| upstream | possible deadlock in __bpf_ringbuf_reserve (2) bpf | 4 | C | done | error | 22 | 143d | 157d | 0/29 | auto-obsoleted due to no activity on 2025/11/18 12:07 |
| linux-5.15 | possible deadlock in __bpf_ringbuf_reserve | 4 | 1 | 147d | 147d | 0/3 | auto-obsoleted due to no activity on 2025/12/13 22:27 | |||
| upstream | possible deadlock in __bpf_ringbuf_reserve bpf | 4 | C | error | 2490 | 284d | 688d | 28/29 | fixed on 2025/06/10 16:19 |
| Created | Duration | User | Patch | Repo | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025/12/07 19:18 | 1h50m | fix candidate | upstream | OK (0) job log | |
| 2025/11/04 16:31 | 1h38m | bisect fix | linux-6.6.y | OK (0) job log log | |
| 2025/08/29 07:46 | 1h28m | bisect fix | linux-6.6.y | OK (0) job log log |
============================================
WARNING: possible recursive locking detected
syzkaller #0 Not tainted
--------------------------------------------
syz.0.679/6683 is trying to acquire lock:
ffffc900050450d8 (&rb->spinlock){-.-.}-{2:2}, at: __bpf_ringbuf_reserve+0x1d6/0x5c0 kernel/bpf/ringbuf.c:425
but task is already holding lock:
ffffc90004e350d8 (&rb->spinlock){-.-.}-{2:2}, at: __bpf_ringbuf_reserve+0x1d6/0x5c0 kernel/bpf/ringbuf.c:425
other info that might help us debug this:
Possible unsafe locking scenario:
CPU0
----
lock(&rb->spinlock);
lock(&rb->spinlock);
*** DEADLOCK ***
May be due to missing lock nesting notation
4 locks held by syz.0.679/6683:
#0: ffffffff8d17a708 (tracepoints_mutex){+.+.}-{3:3}, at: tracepoint_probe_unregister+0x30/0x930 kernel/tracepoint.c:548
#1: ffffffff8d131fe0 (rcu_read_lock){....}-{1:2}, at: rcu_lock_acquire include/linux/rcupdate.h:334 [inline]
#1: ffffffff8d131fe0 (rcu_read_lock){....}-{1:2}, at: rcu_read_lock include/linux/rcupdate.h:786 [inline]
#1: ffffffff8d131fe0 (rcu_read_lock){....}-{1:2}, at: __bpf_trace_run kernel/trace/bpf_trace.c:2321 [inline]
#1: ffffffff8d131fe0 (rcu_read_lock){....}-{1:2}, at: bpf_trace_run2+0xe6/0x3e0 kernel/trace/bpf_trace.c:2361
#2: ffffc90004e350d8 (&rb->spinlock){-.-.}-{2:2}, at: __bpf_ringbuf_reserve+0x1d6/0x5c0 kernel/bpf/ringbuf.c:425
#3: ffffffff8d131fe0 (rcu_read_lock){....}-{1:2}, at: rcu_lock_acquire include/linux/rcupdate.h:334 [inline]
#3: ffffffff8d131fe0 (rcu_read_lock){....}-{1:2}, at: rcu_read_lock include/linux/rcupdate.h:786 [inline]
#3: ffffffff8d131fe0 (rcu_read_lock){....}-{1:2}, at: __bpf_trace_run kernel/trace/bpf_trace.c:2321 [inline]
#3: ffffffff8d131fe0 (rcu_read_lock){....}-{1:2}, at: bpf_trace_run2+0xe6/0x3e0 kernel/trace/bpf_trace.c:2361
stack backtrace:
CPU: 0 PID: 6683 Comm: syz.0.679 Not tainted syzkaller #0
Hardware name: Google Google Compute Engine/Google Compute Engine, BIOS Google 10/25/2025
Call Trace:
<TASK>
dump_stack_lvl+0x18c/0x250 lib/dump_stack.c:106
check_deadlock kernel/locking/lockdep.c:3062 [inline]
validate_chain kernel/locking/lockdep.c:3856 [inline]
__lock_acquire+0x5dbc/0x7d40 kernel/locking/lockdep.c:5137
lock_acquire+0x19e/0x420 kernel/locking/lockdep.c:5754
__raw_spin_lock_irqsave include/linux/spinlock_api_smp.h:110 [inline]
_raw_spin_lock_irqsave+0xb4/0x100 kernel/locking/spinlock.c:162
__bpf_ringbuf_reserve+0x1d6/0x5c0 kernel/bpf/ringbuf.c:425
____bpf_ringbuf_reserve kernel/bpf/ringbuf.c:476 [inline]
bpf_ringbuf_reserve+0x5c/0x70 kernel/bpf/ringbuf.c:468
bpf_prog_fe0ed97373b08409+0x2d/0x4a
bpf_dispatcher_nop_func include/linux/bpf.h:1224 [inline]
__bpf_prog_run include/linux/filter.h:616 [inline]
bpf_prog_run include/linux/filter.h:623 [inline]
__bpf_trace_run kernel/trace/bpf_trace.c:2322 [inline]
bpf_trace_run2+0x1d9/0x3e0 kernel/trace/bpf_trace.c:2361
__bpf_trace_contention_end+0x105/0x150 include/trace/events/lock.h:122
__traceiter_contention_end+0x78/0xb0 include/trace/events/lock.h:122
trace_contention_end+0xe2/0x100 include/trace/events/lock.h:122
__pv_queued_spin_lock_slowpath+0x7ec/0x9d0 kernel/locking/qspinlock.c:560
pv_queued_spin_lock_slowpath arch/x86/include/asm/paravirt.h:586 [inline]
queued_spin_lock_slowpath arch/x86/include/asm/qspinlock.h:51 [inline]
queued_spin_lock include/asm-generic/qspinlock.h:114 [inline]
do_raw_spin_lock+0x23e/0x2c0 kernel/locking/spinlock_debug.c:115
__raw_spin_lock_irqsave include/linux/spinlock_api_smp.h:111 [inline]
_raw_spin_lock_irqsave+0xc0/0x100 kernel/locking/spinlock.c:162
__bpf_ringbuf_reserve+0x1d6/0x5c0 kernel/bpf/ringbuf.c:425
____bpf_ringbuf_reserve kernel/bpf/ringbuf.c:476 [inline]
bpf_ringbuf_reserve+0x5c/0x70 kernel/bpf/ringbuf.c:468
bpf_prog_fe0ed97373b08409+0x2d/0x4a
bpf_dispatcher_nop_func include/linux/bpf.h:1224 [inline]
__bpf_prog_run include/linux/filter.h:616 [inline]
bpf_prog_run include/linux/filter.h:623 [inline]
__bpf_trace_run kernel/trace/bpf_trace.c:2322 [inline]
bpf_trace_run2+0x1d9/0x3e0 kernel/trace/bpf_trace.c:2361
__bpf_trace_contention_end+0x105/0x150 include/trace/events/lock.h:122
__traceiter_contention_end+0x78/0xb0 include/trace/events/lock.h:122
trace_contention_end+0xc1/0xe0 include/trace/events/lock.h:122
__mutex_lock_common kernel/locking/mutex.c:612 [inline]
__mutex_lock+0x30b/0xcc0 kernel/locking/mutex.c:747
tracepoint_probe_unregister+0x30/0x930 kernel/tracepoint.c:548
bpf_raw_tp_link_release+0x63/0x90 kernel/bpf/syscall.c:3378
bpf_link_free+0x131/0x310 kernel/bpf/syscall.c:2921
bpf_link_put_direct kernel/bpf/syscall.c:2961 [inline]
bpf_link_release+0x6e/0x80 kernel/bpf/syscall.c:2968
__fput+0x234/0x970 fs/file_table.c:384
task_work_run+0x1d4/0x260 kernel/task_work.c:245
resume_user_mode_work include/linux/resume_user_mode.h:49 [inline]
exit_to_user_mode_loop+0xe6/0x110 kernel/entry/common.c:177
exit_to_user_mode_prepare+0xee/0x180 kernel/entry/common.c:210
__syscall_exit_to_user_mode_work kernel/entry/common.c:291 [inline]
syscall_exit_to_user_mode+0x1a/0x50 kernel/entry/common.c:302
do_syscall_64+0x61/0xa0 arch/x86/entry/common.c:82
entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x68/0xd2
RIP: 0033:0x7f4e8219acb9
Code: ff c3 66 2e 0f 1f 84 00 00 00 00 00 0f 1f 44 00 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 e8 ff ff ff f7 d8 64 89 01 48
RSP: 002b:00007ffdc3b14d48 EFLAGS: 00000246 ORIG_RAX: 00000000000001b4
RAX: 0000000000000000 RBX: 00007ffdc3b14e30 RCX: 00007f4e8219acb9
RDX: 0000000000000000 RSI: 000000000000001e RDI: 0000000000000003
RBP: 0000000000043d75 R08: 0000000000000001 R09: 0000000000000000
R10: 0000001b2d420000 R11: 0000000000000246 R12: 0000000000000000
R13: 00007f4e82415fac R14: 00007f4e82415fa8 R15: 00007f4e82415fa0
</TASK>
| Time | Kernel | Commit | Syzkaller | Config | Log | Report | Syz repro | C repro | VM info | Assets (help?) | Manager | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026/01/21 10:47 | linux-6.6.y | cbb31f77b879 | 6f1aa2f9 | .config | console log | report | syz / log | C | [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] | ci2-linux-6-6-kasan-perf | possible deadlock in __bpf_ringbuf_reserve | |
| 2026/01/06 04:46 | linux-6.6.y | 5fa4793a2d2d | d6526ea3 | .config | console log | report | syz / log | C | [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] | ci2-linux-6-6-kasan-perf | possible deadlock in __bpf_ringbuf_reserve | |
| 2025/09/25 07:28 | linux-6.6.y | af1544b5d072 | 0abd0691 | .config | console log | report | syz / log | C | [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] | ci2-linux-6-6-kasan-perf | possible deadlock in __bpf_ringbuf_reserve | |
| 2025/09/12 16:52 | linux-6.6.y | 60a9e718726f | e2beed91 | .config | console log | report | syz / log | C | [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] | ci2-linux-6-6-kasan-perf | possible deadlock in __bpf_ringbuf_reserve | |
| 2025/09/10 06:56 | linux-6.6.y | fe9731e10004 | fdeaa69b | .config | console log | report | syz / log | C | [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] | ci2-linux-6-6-kasan-perf | possible deadlock in __bpf_ringbuf_reserve | |
| 2025/09/09 23:04 | linux-6.6.y | fe9731e10004 | d291dd2d | .config | console log | report | syz / log | C | [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] | ci2-linux-6-6-kasan-perf | possible deadlock in __bpf_ringbuf_reserve | |
| 2025/09/09 17:24 | linux-6.6.y | 355bd0b51d2f | d291dd2d | .config | console log | report | syz / log | C | [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] | ci2-linux-6-6-kasan-perf | possible deadlock in __bpf_ringbuf_reserve | |
| 2025/07/25 20:15 | linux-6.6.y | dbcb8d8e4163 | fb8f743d | .config | console log | report | syz / log | C | [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] | ci2-linux-6-6-kasan-perf | possible deadlock in __bpf_ringbuf_reserve | |
| 2025/07/07 09:05 | linux-6.6.y | a5df3a702b2c | 4f67c4ae | .config | console log | report | syz / log | C | [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] | ci2-linux-6-6-kasan | possible deadlock in __bpf_ringbuf_reserve | |
| 2026/01/09 20:57 | linux-6.6.y | 5fa4793a2d2d | d6526ea3 | .config | console log | report | info | [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] | ci2-linux-6-6-kasan-perf | possible deadlock in __bpf_ringbuf_reserve | ||
| 2026/01/06 01:11 | linux-6.6.y | 5fa4793a2d2d | d6526ea3 | .config | console log | report | info | [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] | ci2-linux-6-6-kasan-perf | possible deadlock in __bpf_ringbuf_reserve | ||
| 2025/12/18 08:14 | linux-6.6.y | 5fa4793a2d2d | d6526ea3 | .config | console log | report | info | [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] | ci2-linux-6-6-kasan-perf | possible deadlock in __bpf_ringbuf_reserve | ||
| 2025/12/01 18:34 | linux-6.6.y | 4791134e4aeb | d6526ea3 | .config | console log | report | info | [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] | ci2-linux-6-6-kasan | possible deadlock in __bpf_ringbuf_reserve | ||
| 2025/11/26 00:59 | linux-6.6.y | 1e89a1be4fe9 | 64219f15 | .config | console log | report | info | [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] | ci2-linux-6-6-kasan | possible deadlock in __bpf_ringbuf_reserve | ||
| 2025/11/26 00:59 | linux-6.6.y | 1e89a1be4fe9 | 64219f15 | .config | console log | report | info | [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] | ci2-linux-6-6-kasan | possible deadlock in __bpf_ringbuf_reserve | ||
| 2025/11/26 00:54 | linux-6.6.y | 1e89a1be4fe9 | 64219f15 | .config | console log | report | info | [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] | ci2-linux-6-6-kasan | possible deadlock in __bpf_ringbuf_reserve | ||
| 2025/11/26 00:52 | linux-6.6.y | 1e89a1be4fe9 | 64219f15 | .config | console log | report | info | [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] | ci2-linux-6-6-kasan | possible deadlock in __bpf_ringbuf_reserve | ||
| 2025/11/21 12:08 | linux-6.6.y | 0a805b6ea8cd | 280ea308 | .config | console log | report | info | [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] | ci2-linux-6-6-kasan | possible deadlock in __bpf_ringbuf_reserve | ||
| 2025/11/21 12:08 | linux-6.6.y | 0a805b6ea8cd | 280ea308 | .config | console log | report | info | [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] | ci2-linux-6-6-kasan | possible deadlock in __bpf_ringbuf_reserve | ||
| 2025/11/21 12:06 | linux-6.6.y | 0a805b6ea8cd | 280ea308 | .config | console log | report | info | [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] | ci2-linux-6-6-kasan | possible deadlock in __bpf_ringbuf_reserve | ||
| 2025/11/20 15:43 | linux-6.6.y | 0a805b6ea8cd | 2cc4c24a | .config | console log | report | info | [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] | ci2-linux-6-6-kasan | possible deadlock in __bpf_ringbuf_reserve | ||
| 2025/11/15 22:46 | linux-6.6.y | 0a805b6ea8cd | f7988ea4 | .config | console log | report | info | [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] | ci2-linux-6-6-kasan-perf | possible deadlock in __bpf_ringbuf_reserve | ||
| 2025/11/13 10:36 | linux-6.6.y | 0a805b6ea8cd | 07e030de | .config | console log | report | info | [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] | ci2-linux-6-6-kasan | possible deadlock in __bpf_ringbuf_reserve | ||
| 2025/09/18 15:36 | linux-6.6.y | 60a9e718726f | e2beed91 | .config | console log | report | info | [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] | ci2-linux-6-6-kasan | possible deadlock in __bpf_ringbuf_reserve | ||
| 2025/09/18 15:35 | linux-6.6.y | 60a9e718726f | e2beed91 | .config | console log | report | info | [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] | ci2-linux-6-6-kasan | possible deadlock in __bpf_ringbuf_reserve | ||
| 2025/09/17 21:34 | linux-6.6.y | 60a9e718726f | e2beed91 | .config | console log | report | info | [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] | ci2-linux-6-6-kasan | possible deadlock in __bpf_ringbuf_reserve | ||
| 2025/09/17 21:32 | linux-6.6.y | 60a9e718726f | e2beed91 | .config | console log | report | info | [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] | ci2-linux-6-6-kasan | possible deadlock in __bpf_ringbuf_reserve | ||
| 2025/09/13 19:27 | linux-6.6.y | 60a9e718726f | e2beed91 | .config | console log | report | info | [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] | ci2-linux-6-6-kasan | possible deadlock in __bpf_ringbuf_reserve | ||
| 2025/09/13 19:26 | linux-6.6.y | 60a9e718726f | e2beed91 | .config | console log | report | info | [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] | ci2-linux-6-6-kasan | possible deadlock in __bpf_ringbuf_reserve | ||
| 2025/09/13 19:16 | linux-6.6.y | 60a9e718726f | e2beed91 | .config | console log | report | info | [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] | ci2-linux-6-6-kasan-perf | possible deadlock in __bpf_ringbuf_reserve | ||
| 2025/09/13 19:06 | linux-6.6.y | 60a9e718726f | e2beed91 | .config | console log | report | info | [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] | ci2-linux-6-6-kasan-perf | possible deadlock in __bpf_ringbuf_reserve | ||
| 2025/09/10 21:07 | linux-6.6.y | fe9731e10004 | fdeaa69b | .config | console log | report | info | [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] | ci2-linux-6-6-kasan-perf | possible deadlock in __bpf_ringbuf_reserve | ||
| 2025/07/10 21:25 | linux-6.6.y | 59a2de10b81a | 3cda49cf | .config | console log | report | info | [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] | ci2-linux-6-6-kasan | possible deadlock in __bpf_ringbuf_reserve | ||
| 2025/07/06 15:19 | linux-6.6.y | a5df3a702b2c | 4f67c4ae | .config | console log | report | info | [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] | ci2-linux-6-6-kasan | possible deadlock in __bpf_ringbuf_reserve | ||
| 2025/07/04 18:38 | linux-6.6.y | 3f5b4c104b7d | d869b261 | .config | console log | report | info | [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] | ci2-linux-6-6-kasan | possible deadlock in __bpf_ringbuf_reserve | ||
| 2025/07/04 03:51 | linux-6.6.y | 3f5b4c104b7d | 76ad128c | .config | console log | report | info | [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] | ci2-linux-6-6-kasan | possible deadlock in __bpf_ringbuf_reserve |