general protection fault in set_link_state

Status: upstream: reported C repro on 2026/07/25 01:05
Bug presence: origin:upstream
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Reported-by: syzbot+894861fbdf6a7acbaf3e@syzkaller.appspotmail.com
First crash: 58d, last: 25d
Bug presence (1)
Date Name Commit Repro Result
2026/09/15 upstream (ToT) 587858367581 C [report] general protection fault in set_link_state
Similar bugs (8)
Kernel Title Rank 🛈 Repro Cause bisect Fix bisect Count Last Reported Patched Status
android-6-1 general protection fault in set_link_state 2 290 27d 58d 0/2 premoderation: reported on 2026/07/24 17:03
android-6-12 general protection fault in set_link_state origin:upstream 2 syz 784 8d07h 58d 0/1 premoderation: reported syz repro on 2026/07/24 19:03
android-5-15 general protection fault in set_link_state 2 syz 253 9d03h 57d 0/2 premoderation: reported syz repro on 2026/07/25 11:11
linux-5.15 general protection fault in set_link_state 2 syz, C 51 11d 57d 0/3 upstream: reported C repro on 2026/07/25 19:33
upstream general protection fault in set_link_state usb 2 1 270d 266d 0/29 auto-obsoleted due to no activity on 2026/03/25 06:13
upstream general protection fault in set_link_state (2) usb prio:low 19 syz, C 2129 24d 54d 0/29 closed as dup on 2026/07/29 12:31
android-5-10 general protection fault in set_link_state 2 syz 679 25d 58d 0/2 premoderation: reported syz repro on 2026/07/24 13:19
linux-6.1 BUG: unable to handle kernel paging request in set_link_state 8 syz, C 65 25d 58d 0/3 upstream: reported C repro on 2026/07/24 22:28

Sample crash report:
usb 1-1: USB disconnect, device number 2
dummy_hcd dummy_hcd.0: stopped
dummy_hcd dummy_hcd.0: USB bus 1 deregistered
general protection fault, probably for non-canonical address 0xdffffc0000000000: 0000 [#1] PREEMPT SMP KASAN
KASAN: null-ptr-deref in range [0x0000000000000000-0x0000000000000007]
CPU: 0 PID: 5931 Comm: syz.0.17 Not tainted syzkaller #0
Hardware name: Google Google Compute Engine/Google Compute Engine, BIOS Google 07/24/2026
RIP: 0010:set_link_state+0x27/0x1000 drivers/usb/gadget/udc/dummy_hcd.c:454
Code: 0f 1f 00 55 41 57 41 56 41 55 41 54 53 48 83 ec 38 49 89 fe 48 bb 00 00 00 00 00 fc ff df e8 e0 4b cb fa 4c 89 f0 48 c1 e8 03 <80> 3c 18 00 74 08 4c 89 f7 e8 bb c4 23 fb 49 8b 0e 4d 8d a6 93 00
RSP: 0018:ffffc90003307718 EFLAGS: 00010046
RAX: 0000000000000000 RBX: dffffc0000000000 RCX: ffff88801b7cbc00
RDX: 0000000000000000 RSI: 0000000000000000 RDI: 0000000000000000
RBP: 0000000000000000 R08: 0000000000000003 R09: 0000000000000004
R10: dffffc0000000000 R11: fffff52000660ecc R12: 0000000000000a02
R13: dffffc0000000000 R14: 0000000000000000 R15: 0000000000000000
FS:  0000000000000000(0000) GS:ffff8880b8e00000(0000) knlGS:0000000000000000
CS:  0010 DS: 0000 ES: 0000 CR0: 0000000080050033
CR2: 00007fc78750a2f2 CR3: 000000000cf32000 CR4: 00000000003506f0
Call Trace:
 <TASK>
 dummy_pullup+0xc1/0x120 drivers/usb/gadget/udc/dummy_hcd.c:932
 usb_gadget_disconnect_locked+0x120/0x440 drivers/usb/gadget/udc/core.c:782
 gadget_unbind_driver+0xc2/0x3e0 drivers/usb/gadget/udc/core.c:1696
 device_remove drivers/base/dd.c:626 [inline]
 __device_release_driver drivers/base/dd.c:1351 [inline]
 device_release_driver_internal+0x408/0x6f0 drivers/base/dd.c:1374
 driver_detach+0x1f3/0x2d0 drivers/base/dd.c:1437
 bus_remove_driver+0x221/0x2f0 drivers/base/bus.c:792
 usb_gadget_unregister_driver+0x4e/0x70 drivers/usb/gadget/udc/core.c:1762
 raw_release+0xda/0x260 drivers/usb/gadget/legacy/raw_gadget.c:416
 __fput+0x221/0x940 fs/file_table.c:418
 task_work_run+0x1d4/0x260 kernel/task_work.c:245
 exit_task_work include/linux/task_work.h:43 [inline]
 do_exit+0x986/0x2530 kernel/exit.c:890
 do_group_exit+0x22d/0x2f0 kernel/exit.c:1032
 get_signal+0x12a6/0x1390 kernel/signal.c:2911
 arch_do_signal_or_restart+0xc2/0x7b0 arch/x86/kernel/signal.c:310
 exit_to_user_mode_loop+0x70/0x110 kernel/entry/common.c:174
 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+0x61/0xb0 arch/x86/entry/common.c:82
 entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x68/0xd2
RIP: 0033:0x7f5e8d59e0d9
Code: Unable to access opcode bytes at 0x7f5e8d59e0af.
RSP: 002b:00007fff34693988 EFLAGS: 00000246 ORIG_RAX: 0000000000000001
RAX: 000000000000000b RBX: 00007f5e8d825fa0 RCX: 00007f5e8d59e0d9
RDX: 000000000000000b RSI: 0000200000000200 RDI: 0000000000000004
RBP: 00007f5e8d635024 R08: 0000000000000000 R09: 0000000000000000
R10: 0000000000000000 R11: 0000000000000246 R12: 0000000000000000
R13: 00007f5e8d825fac R14: 00007f5e8d825fa0 R15: 00007f5e8d825fa0
 </TASK>
Modules linked in:
---[ end trace 0000000000000000 ]---
RIP: 0010:set_link_state+0x27/0x1000 drivers/usb/gadget/udc/dummy_hcd.c:454
Code: 0f 1f 00 55 41 57 41 56 41 55 41 54 53 48 83 ec 38 49 89 fe 48 bb 00 00 00 00 00 fc ff df e8 e0 4b cb fa 4c 89 f0 48 c1 e8 03 <80> 3c 18 00 74 08 4c 89 f7 e8 bb c4 23 fb 49 8b 0e 4d 8d a6 93 00
RSP: 0018:ffffc90003307718 EFLAGS: 00010046
RAX: 0000000000000000 RBX: dffffc0000000000 RCX: ffff88801b7cbc00
RDX: 0000000000000000 RSI: 0000000000000000 RDI: 0000000000000000
RBP: 0000000000000000 R08: 0000000000000003 R09: 0000000000000004
R10: dffffc0000000000 R11: fffff52000660ecc R12: 0000000000000a02
R13: dffffc0000000000 R14: 0000000000000000 R15: 0000000000000000
FS:  0000000000000000(0000) GS:ffff8880b8e00000(0000) knlGS:0000000000000000
CS:  0010 DS: 0000 ES: 0000 CR0: 0000000080050033
CR2: 00007fc78750a2f2 CR3: 000000000cf32000 CR4: 00000000003506f0
----------------
Code disassembly (best guess):
   0:	0f 1f 00             	nopl   (%rax)
   3:	55                   	push   %rbp
   4:	41 57                	push   %r15
   6:	41 56                	push   %r14
   8:	41 55                	push   %r13
   a:	41 54                	push   %r12
   c:	53                   	push   %rbx
   d:	48 83 ec 38          	sub    $0x38,%rsp
  11:	49 89 fe             	mov    %rdi,%r14
  14:	48 bb 00 00 00 00 00 	movabs $0xdffffc0000000000,%rbx
  1b:	fc ff df
  1e:	e8 e0 4b cb fa       	call   0xfacb4c03
  23:	4c 89 f0             	mov    %r14,%rax
  26:	48 c1 e8 03          	shr    $0x3,%rax
* 2a:	80 3c 18 00          	cmpb   $0x0,(%rax,%rbx,1) <-- trapping instruction
  2e:	74 08                	je     0x38
  30:	4c 89 f7             	mov    %r14,%rdi
  33:	e8 bb c4 23 fb       	call   0xfb23c4f3
  38:	49 8b 0e             	mov    (%r14),%rcx
  3b:	4d                   	rex.WRB
  3c:	8d                   	.byte 0x8d
  3d:	a6                   	cmpsb  %es:(%rdi),%ds:(%rsi)
  3e:	93                   	xchg   %eax,%ebx

Crashes (39):
Time Kernel Commit Syzkaller Config Log Report Syz repro C repro VM info Assets (help?) Manager Title
2026/08/20 17:52 linux-6.6.y c610b395b0a5 1e72964b .config console log report syz / log C [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan general protection fault in set_link_state
2026/08/09 07:26 linux-6.6.y 6436c12a2ced 5d63f80b .config console log report syz / log C [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan general protection fault in set_link_state
2026/08/26 11:00 linux-6.6.y dc6160265ffc 6a91adb4 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan general protection fault in set_link_state
2026/08/25 22:19 linux-6.6.y dc6160265ffc a9a1fc32 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan general protection fault in set_link_state
2026/08/25 21:49 linux-6.6.y dc6160265ffc a9a1fc32 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan general protection fault in set_link_state
2026/08/22 00:31 linux-6.6.y c610b395b0a5 1e72964b .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan general protection fault in set_link_state
2026/08/19 23:46 linux-6.6.y c610b395b0a5 1e72964b .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan general protection fault in set_link_state
2026/08/19 17:09 linux-6.6.y d27334b2888c 1e72964b .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan general protection fault in set_link_state
2026/08/19 16:58 linux-6.6.y d27334b2888c 1e72964b .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan general protection fault in set_link_state
2026/08/18 20:58 linux-6.6.y d27334b2888c 1e72964b .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan general protection fault in set_link_state
2026/08/18 20:55 linux-6.6.y d27334b2888c 1e72964b .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan general protection fault in set_link_state
2026/08/18 20:53 linux-6.6.y d27334b2888c 1e72964b .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan general protection fault in set_link_state
2026/08/18 20:49 linux-6.6.y d27334b2888c 1e72964b .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan general protection fault in set_link_state
2026/08/18 20:49 linux-6.6.y d27334b2888c 1e72964b .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan general protection fault in set_link_state
2026/08/18 20:49 linux-6.6.y d27334b2888c 1e72964b .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan general protection fault in set_link_state
2026/08/18 20:46 linux-6.6.y d27334b2888c 1e72964b .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan general protection fault in set_link_state
2026/08/18 07:42 linux-6.6.y d27334b2888c 1e72964b .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan general protection fault in set_link_state
2026/08/17 18:39 linux-6.6.y d27334b2888c 905244d6 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan general protection fault in set_link_state
2026/08/17 16:29 linux-6.6.y d27334b2888c 905244d6 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan general protection fault in set_link_state
2026/08/17 09:23 linux-6.6.y d27334b2888c 746171ee .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan general protection fault in set_link_state
2026/08/16 23:12 linux-6.6.y d27334b2888c 746171ee .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan general protection fault in set_link_state
2026/08/15 18:41 linux-6.6.y d27334b2888c 746171ee .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan general protection fault in set_link_state
2026/08/15 07:35 linux-6.6.y d27334b2888c 746171ee .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan general protection fault in set_link_state
2026/08/15 05:38 linux-6.6.y d27334b2888c 746171ee .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan general protection fault in set_link_state
2026/08/15 01:47 linux-6.6.y d27334b2888c 746171ee .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan general protection fault in set_link_state
2026/08/14 06:18 linux-6.6.y d27334b2888c b13552fe .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan general protection fault in set_link_state
2026/08/11 17:07 linux-6.6.y d27334b2888c 71790083 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan general protection fault in set_link_state
2026/08/11 00:36 linux-6.6.y d27334b2888c 508909ea .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan general protection fault in set_link_state
2026/08/11 00:35 linux-6.6.y d27334b2888c 508909ea .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan general protection fault in set_link_state
2026/08/11 00:22 linux-6.6.y d27334b2888c 508909ea .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan general protection fault in set_link_state
2026/08/10 00:26 linux-6.6.y d27334b2888c 5d63f80b .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan general protection fault in set_link_state
2026/08/09 04:03 linux-6.6.y 6436c12a2ced 5d63f80b .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan general protection fault in set_link_state
2026/08/08 13:03 linux-6.6.y 6436c12a2ced 5d63f80b .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan general protection fault in set_link_state
2026/08/01 08:47 linux-6.6.y a1153c0deb44 e611ffe1 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan general protection fault in set_link_state
2026/07/28 20:47 linux-6.6.y c5596480c50e edc8a875 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan general protection fault in set_link_state
2026/07/28 20:40 linux-6.6.y c5596480c50e edc8a875 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan general protection fault in set_link_state
2026/07/25 16:52 linux-6.6.y c5596480c50e 492bab15 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan general protection fault in set_link_state
2026/07/25 01:10 linux-6.6.y da47cbc25466 dd737a83 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan general protection fault in set_link_state
2026/07/25 01:04 linux-6.6.y da47cbc25466 dd737a83 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan general protection fault in set_link_state
* Struck through repros no longer work on HEAD.