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kernel BUG in hfs_write_inode

Status: upstream: reported C repro on 2025/06/16 18:04
Bug presence: origin:upstream
Labels: missing-backport
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Reported-by: syzbot+905e5e4c2be48752878c@syzkaller.appspotmail.com
First crash: 275d, last: now
Fix commit to backport (bisect log) :
tree: upstream
commit 42b0ef01e6b5e9c77b383d32c25a0ec2a735d08a
Author: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>
Date: Fri Jul 11 08:46:51 2025 +0000

  block: fix FS_IOC_GETLBMD_CAP parsing in blkdev_common_ioctl()

  
Bug presence (3)
Date Name Commit Repro Result
2025/08/03 linux-6.6.y (ToT) 3a8ababb8b6a C [report] kernel BUG in hfs_write_inode
2025/06/19 upstream (ToT) fb4d33ab452e C [report] kernel BUG in hfs_write_inode
2025/08/03 upstream (ToT) 186f3edfdd41 C Didn't crash
Similar bugs (5)
Kernel Title Rank 🛈 Repro Cause bisect Fix bisect Count Last Reported Patched Status
linux-6.1 kernel BUG in hfs_write_inode origin:upstream missing-backport -1 C inconclusive 20716 39m 1080d 0/3 upstream: reported C repro on 2023/04/04 07:01
linux-4.14 kernel BUG in hfs_write_inode hfs -1 C 3 1110d 1202d 0/1 upstream: reported C repro on 2022/12/02 20:03
linux-4.19 kernel BUG in hfs_write_inode hfs -1 C 24 1108d 1209d 0/1 upstream: reported C repro on 2022/11/26 01:52
linux-5.15 kernel BUG in hfs_write_inode origin:upstream -1 C error 16754 2h19m 1074d 0/3 upstream: reported C repro on 2023/04/10 13:50
upstream kernel BUG in hfs_write_inode hfs -1 C error 185346 now 1210d 0/29 upstream: reported C repro on 2022/11/25 09:45
Fix bisection attempts (1)
Created Duration User Patch Repo Result
2025/12/31 11:28 7h34m fix candidate upstream OK (1) job log

Sample crash report:
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kernel BUG at fs/hfs/inode.c:449!
invalid opcode: 0000 [#1] PREEMPT SMP KASAN
CPU: 1 PID: 1132 Comm: kworker/u4:7 Not tainted syzkaller #0
Hardware name: Google Google Compute Engine/Google Compute Engine, BIOS Google 02/12/2026
Workqueue: writeback wb_workfn (flush-7:0)
RIP: 0010:hfs_write_inode+0x87a/0x880 fs/hfs/inode.c:449
Code: c7 c1 00 b3 30 97 80 e1 07 80 c1 03 38 c1 0f 8c 73 fe ff ff 48 c7 c7 00 b3 30 97 e8 f0 0c 84 ff e9 62 fe ff ff e8 16 de 2b ff <0f> 0b 0f 1f 40 00 f3 0f 1e fa 55 41 57 41 56 41 54 53 48 89 fb 49
RSP: 0018:ffffc9000482f340 EFLAGS: 00010293
RAX: ffffffff825b3e4a RBX: ffff88801faa8ea8 RCX: ffff888024203c00
RDX: 0000000000000000 RSI: ffffffff8d339960 RDI: 0000000000000000
RBP: ffffc9000482f4d0 R08: ffff888024203c00 R09: 0000000000000003
R10: 0000000000000004 R11: 0000000000000000 R12: dffffc0000000000
R13: 1ffff92000905e6c R14: ffff88801faa8e58 R15: 0000000000000000
FS:  0000000000000000(0000) GS:ffff8880b8f00000(0000) knlGS:0000000000000000
CS:  0010 DS: 0000 ES: 0000 CR0: 0000000080050033
CR2: 00007f237f876000 CR3: 0000000030bac000 CR4: 00000000003506e0
Call Trace:
 <TASK>
 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:2653 [inline]
 process_scheduled_works+0xa5d/0x15d0 kernel/workqueue.c:2730
 worker_thread+0xa55/0xfc0 kernel/workqueue.c:2811
 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>
Modules linked in:
---[ end trace 0000000000000000 ]---
RIP: 0010:hfs_write_inode+0x87a/0x880 fs/hfs/inode.c:449
Code: c7 c1 00 b3 30 97 80 e1 07 80 c1 03 38 c1 0f 8c 73 fe ff ff 48 c7 c7 00 b3 30 97 e8 f0 0c 84 ff e9 62 fe ff ff e8 16 de 2b ff <0f> 0b 0f 1f 40 00 f3 0f 1e fa 55 41 57 41 56 41 54 53 48 89 fb 49
RSP: 0018:ffffc9000482f340 EFLAGS: 00010293
RAX: ffffffff825b3e4a RBX: ffff88801faa8ea8 RCX: ffff888024203c00
RDX: 0000000000000000 RSI: ffffffff8d339960 RDI: 0000000000000000
RBP: ffffc9000482f4d0 R08: ffff888024203c00 R09: 0000000000000003
R10: 0000000000000004 R11: 0000000000000000 R12: dffffc0000000000
R13: 1ffff92000905e6c R14: ffff88801faa8e58 R15: 0000000000000000
FS:  0000000000000000(0000) GS:ffff8880b8e00000(0000) knlGS:0000000000000000
CS:  0010 DS: 0000 ES: 0000 CR0: 0000000080050033
CR2: 00007f237f875000 CR3: 000000002f522000 CR4: 00000000003506f0

Crashes (7090):
Time Kernel Commit Syzkaller Config Log Report Syz repro C repro VM info Assets (help?) Manager Title
2026/03/07 12:28 linux-6.6.y 4fc00fe35d46 5cb44a80 .config console log report syz / log C [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] [mounted in repro] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan kernel BUG in hfs_write_inode
2025/11/27 07:12 linux-6.6.y 1e89a1be4fe9 d6526ea3 .config console log report syz / log C [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] [mounted in repro] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan kernel BUG in hfs_write_inode
2025/09/26 09:13 linux-6.6.y 147338df3487 0abd0691 .config console log report syz / log C [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] [mounted in repro] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan kernel BUG in hfs_write_inode
2025/06/17 18:56 linux-6.6.y c2603c511feb cfebc887 .config console log report syz / log C [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] [mounted in repro] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan kernel BUG in hfs_write_inode
2026/03/19 16:31 linux-6.6.y 4fc00fe35d46 bd6dcb30 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan kernel BUG in hfs_write_inode
2026/03/19 13:53 linux-6.6.y 4fc00fe35d46 bd6dcb30 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan kernel BUG in hfs_write_inode
2026/03/19 12:24 linux-6.6.y 4fc00fe35d46 bd6dcb30 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan kernel BUG in hfs_write_inode
2026/03/19 11:51 linux-6.6.y 4fc00fe35d46 bd6dcb30 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan kernel BUG in hfs_write_inode
2026/03/19 04:27 linux-6.6.y 4fc00fe35d46 0199f9a1 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan kernel BUG in hfs_write_inode
2026/03/18 14:22 linux-6.6.y 4fc00fe35d46 0199f9a1 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan kernel BUG in hfs_write_inode
2026/03/18 12:04 linux-6.6.y 4fc00fe35d46 0199f9a1 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan kernel BUG in hfs_write_inode
2026/03/18 11:37 linux-6.6.y 4fc00fe35d46 0199f9a1 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan kernel BUG in hfs_write_inode
2026/03/18 07:02 linux-6.6.y 4fc00fe35d46 c8810548 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan kernel BUG in hfs_write_inode
2026/03/18 06:44 linux-6.6.y 4fc00fe35d46 c8810548 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan kernel BUG in hfs_write_inode
2026/03/17 21:46 linux-6.6.y 4fc00fe35d46 c8810548 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan kernel BUG in hfs_write_inode
2026/03/17 20:43 linux-6.6.y 4fc00fe35d46 c8810548 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan kernel BUG in hfs_write_inode
2026/03/17 11:30 linux-6.6.y 4fc00fe35d46 c01bca74 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan kernel BUG in hfs_write_inode
2026/03/17 10:07 linux-6.6.y 4fc00fe35d46 c01bca74 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan kernel BUG in hfs_write_inode
2026/03/17 08:59 linux-6.6.y 4fc00fe35d46 c01bca74 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan kernel BUG in hfs_write_inode
2026/03/17 08:56 linux-6.6.y 4fc00fe35d46 c01bca74 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan kernel BUG in hfs_write_inode
2026/03/17 07:25 linux-6.6.y 4fc00fe35d46 0737c18f .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan kernel BUG in hfs_write_inode
2026/03/17 06:17 linux-6.6.y 4fc00fe35d46 0737c18f .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan kernel BUG in hfs_write_inode
2026/03/17 03:38 linux-6.6.y 4fc00fe35d46 0737c18f .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan kernel BUG in hfs_write_inode
2026/03/17 01:25 linux-6.6.y 4fc00fe35d46 0737c18f .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan kernel BUG in hfs_write_inode
2026/03/17 01:25 linux-6.6.y 4fc00fe35d46 0737c18f .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan kernel BUG in hfs_write_inode
2026/03/16 23:15 linux-6.6.y 4fc00fe35d46 0737c18f .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan kernel BUG in hfs_write_inode
2026/03/16 20:41 linux-6.6.y 4fc00fe35d46 0737c18f .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan kernel BUG in hfs_write_inode
2026/03/16 20:37 linux-6.6.y 4fc00fe35d46 0737c18f .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan kernel BUG in hfs_write_inode
2026/03/12 13:32 linux-6.6.y 4fc00fe35d46 4efadf07 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan kernel BUG in hfs_write_inode
2026/03/12 12:04 linux-6.6.y 4fc00fe35d46 4efadf07 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan kernel BUG in hfs_write_inode
2026/03/12 11:35 linux-6.6.y 4fc00fe35d46 4efadf07 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan kernel BUG in hfs_write_inode
2026/03/12 08:15 linux-6.6.y 4fc00fe35d46 2d88ab01 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan kernel BUG in hfs_write_inode
2026/03/11 20:40 linux-6.6.y 4fc00fe35d46 2d88ab01 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan kernel BUG in hfs_write_inode
2026/03/11 20:00 linux-6.6.y 4fc00fe35d46 2d88ab01 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan kernel BUG in hfs_write_inode
2026/03/11 18:48 linux-6.6.y 4fc00fe35d46 2d88ab01 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan kernel BUG in hfs_write_inode
2026/03/11 18:21 linux-6.6.y 4fc00fe35d46 2d88ab01 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan kernel BUG in hfs_write_inode
2026/03/11 16:17 linux-6.6.y 4fc00fe35d46 2d88ab01 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan kernel BUG in hfs_write_inode
2026/03/11 15:07 linux-6.6.y 4fc00fe35d46 2d88ab01 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan kernel BUG in hfs_write_inode
2026/03/11 05:11 linux-6.6.y 4fc00fe35d46 86914af9 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan kernel BUG in hfs_write_inode
2026/03/11 05:08 linux-6.6.y 4fc00fe35d46 86914af9 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan kernel BUG in hfs_write_inode
2026/03/11 03:45 linux-6.6.y 4fc00fe35d46 86914af9 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan kernel BUG in hfs_write_inode
2026/03/11 02:58 linux-6.6.y 4fc00fe35d46 86914af9 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan kernel BUG in hfs_write_inode
2026/03/10 16:10 linux-6.6.y 4fc00fe35d46 4683d576 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan kernel BUG in hfs_write_inode
2026/03/10 15:06 linux-6.6.y 4fc00fe35d46 4683d576 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan kernel BUG in hfs_write_inode
2026/03/10 14:37 linux-6.6.y 4fc00fe35d46 4683d576 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan kernel BUG in hfs_write_inode
2026/03/10 04:47 linux-6.6.y 4fc00fe35d46 6972f302 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan kernel BUG in hfs_write_inode
2026/03/10 04:31 linux-6.6.y 4fc00fe35d46 6972f302 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan kernel BUG in hfs_write_inode
2026/03/10 02:40 linux-6.6.y 4fc00fe35d46 6972f302 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan kernel BUG in hfs_write_inode
2025/06/16 18:04 linux-6.6.y c2603c511feb d1716036 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-linux-6-6-kasan kernel BUG in hfs_write_inode
* Struck through repros no longer work on HEAD.