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KCSAN: data-race in do_sync_mmap_readahead / do_sync_mmap_readahead (10)

Status: moderation: reported on 2025/12/14 03:38
Subsystems: mm
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Reported-by: syzbot+d120bbc65fa373916946@syzkaller.appspotmail.com
First crash: 46d, last: 4d21h
Similar bugs (9)
Kernel Title Rank 🛈 Repro Cause bisect Fix bisect Count Last Reported Patched Status
upstream KCSAN: data-race in do_sync_mmap_readahead / do_sync_mmap_readahead (7) mm 6 10 528d 510d 0/29 auto-obsoleted due to no activity on 2024/09/23 07:15
upstream KCSAN: data-race in do_sync_mmap_readahead / do_sync_mmap_readahead (8) mm ext4 6 3 207d 276d 0/29 auto-obsoleted due to no activity on 2025/08/30 17:27
upstream KCSAN: data-race in do_sync_mmap_readahead / do_sync_mmap_readahead (5) mm 6 8 850d 946d 0/29 auto-obsoleted due to no activity on 2023/11/06 01:09
upstream KCSAN: data-race in do_sync_mmap_readahead / do_sync_mmap_readahead (3) mm fs 6 3 1044d 1061d 0/29 auto-obsoleted due to no activity on 2023/04/29 19:41
upstream KCSAN: data-race in do_sync_mmap_readahead / do_sync_mmap_readahead fs 6 7 1464d 1538d 0/29 auto-closed as invalid on 2022/03/01 21:22
upstream KCSAN: data-race in do_sync_mmap_readahead / do_sync_mmap_readahead (9) mm 6 1 140d 140d 0/29 auto-obsoleted due to no activity on 2025/11/05 13:57
upstream KCSAN: data-race in do_sync_mmap_readahead / do_sync_mmap_readahead (2) fs 6 1 1249d 1249d 0/29 auto-closed as invalid on 2022/10/02 20:33
upstream KCSAN: data-race in do_sync_mmap_readahead / do_sync_mmap_readahead (6) fs mm 6 5 666d 760d 0/29 auto-obsoleted due to no activity on 2024/05/08 09:54
upstream KCSAN: data-race in do_sync_mmap_readahead / do_sync_mmap_readahead (4) fs 6 1 1003d 1003d 0/29 auto-obsoleted due to no activity on 2023/06/06 03:32

Sample crash report:
EXT4-fs (loop7): mounted filesystem 00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000 r/w without journal. Quota mode: none.
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BUG: KCSAN: data-race in do_sync_mmap_readahead / do_sync_mmap_readahead

write to 0xffff88811b1c0c90 of 8 bytes by task 15564 on cpu 1:
 do_sync_mmap_readahead+0x2d8/0x350 mm/filemap.c:-1
 filemap_fault+0x362/0xbb0 mm/filemap.c:3549
 __do_fault+0xbc/0x200 mm/memory.c:5323
 do_read_fault mm/memory.c:5758 [inline]
 do_fault mm/memory.c:5892 [inline]
 do_pte_missing mm/memory.c:4404 [inline]
 handle_pte_fault mm/memory.c:6276 [inline]
 __handle_mm_fault mm/memory.c:6414 [inline]
 handle_mm_fault+0x11d7/0x3030 mm/memory.c:6583
 faultin_page mm/gup.c:1126 [inline]
 __get_user_pages+0x1023/0x1ea0 mm/gup.c:1428
 __get_user_pages_locked mm/gup.c:1692 [inline]
 __gup_longterm_locked+0xbad/0xe30 mm/gup.c:2476
 pin_user_pages_remote+0x7e/0xb0 mm/gup.c:3363
 process_vm_rw_single_vec mm/process_vm_access.c:106 [inline]
 process_vm_rw_core mm/process_vm_access.c:216 [inline]
 process_vm_rw+0x49b/0x9c0 mm/process_vm_access.c:284
 __do_sys_process_vm_readv mm/process_vm_access.c:296 [inline]
 __se_sys_process_vm_readv mm/process_vm_access.c:292 [inline]
 __x64_sys_process_vm_readv+0x78/0x90 mm/process_vm_access.c:292
 x64_sys_call+0x148a/0x3000 arch/x86/include/generated/asm/syscalls_64.h:311
 do_syscall_x64 arch/x86/entry/syscall_64.c:63 [inline]
 do_syscall_64+0xc0/0x2a0 arch/x86/entry/syscall_64.c:94
 entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x77/0x7f

write to 0xffff88811b1c0c90 of 8 bytes by task 15531 on cpu 0:
 do_sync_mmap_readahead+0x2d8/0x350 mm/filemap.c:-1
 filemap_fault+0x362/0xbb0 mm/filemap.c:3549
 __do_fault+0xbc/0x200 mm/memory.c:5323
 do_read_fault mm/memory.c:5758 [inline]
 do_fault mm/memory.c:5892 [inline]
 do_pte_missing mm/memory.c:4404 [inline]
 handle_pte_fault mm/memory.c:6276 [inline]
 __handle_mm_fault mm/memory.c:6414 [inline]
 handle_mm_fault+0x11d7/0x3030 mm/memory.c:6583
 faultin_page mm/gup.c:1126 [inline]
 __get_user_pages+0x1023/0x1ea0 mm/gup.c:1428
 populate_vma_page_range mm/gup.c:1860 [inline]
 __mm_populate+0x242/0x390 mm/gup.c:1963
 mm_populate include/linux/mm.h:3705 [inline]
 vm_mmap_pgoff+0x23b/0x2d0 mm/util.c:586
 ksys_mmap_pgoff+0x267/0x310 mm/mmap.c:604
 x64_sys_call+0x16bb/0x3000 arch/x86/include/generated/asm/syscalls_64.h:10
 do_syscall_x64 arch/x86/entry/syscall_64.c:63 [inline]
 do_syscall_64+0xc0/0x2a0 arch/x86/entry/syscall_64.c:94
 entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x77/0x7f

value changed: 0x000000000000001d -> 0x0000000000000075

Reported by Kernel Concurrency Sanitizer on:
CPU: 0 UID: 0 PID: 15531 Comm: syz.7.3423 Tainted: G        W           syzkaller #0 PREEMPT(voluntary) 
Tainted: [W]=WARN
Hardware name: Google Google Compute Engine/Google Compute Engine, BIOS Google 10/25/2025
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Crashes (3):
Time Kernel Commit Syzkaller Config Log Report Syz repro C repro VM info Assets (help?) Manager Title
2026/01/24 14:26 upstream 62085877ae65 40acda8a .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in do_sync_mmap_readahead / do_sync_mmap_readahead
2026/01/05 15:28 upstream 3609fa95fb0f d6526ea3 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in do_sync_mmap_readahead / do_sync_mmap_readahead
2025/12/14 03:37 upstream 9d9c1cfec01c d6526ea3 .config console log report info [disk image] [vmlinux] [kernel image] ci2-upstream-kcsan-gce KCSAN: data-race in do_sync_mmap_readahead / do_sync_mmap_readahead
* Struck through repros no longer work on HEAD.