====================================================== WARNING: possible circular locking dependency detected syzkaller #0 Not tainted ------------------------------------------------------ syz.7.1746/12920 is trying to acquire lock: ffff888144e82938 ((wq_completion)md_misc){+.+.}-{0:0}, at: __flush_workqueue+0x14c/0x1380 kernel/workqueue.c:2812 but task is already holding lock: ffffffff8e19d748 (major_names_lock){+.+.}-{3:3} , at: blk_probe_dev block/genhd.c:753 [inline] , at: blk_request_module+0x31/0x290 block/genhd.c:769 which lock already depends on the new lock. the existing dependency chain (in reverse order) is: -> #4 (major_names_lock){+.+.}-{3:3}: __mutex_lock_common kernel/locking/mutex.c:603 [inline] __mutex_lock+0x12d/0xae0 kernel/locking/mutex.c:747 blk_probe_dev block/genhd.c:753 [inline] blk_request_module+0x31/0x290 block/genhd.c:769 blkdev_get_no_open+0x33/0xc0 block/bdev.c:758 blkdev_get_by_dev+0x77/0xa60 block/bdev.c:815 lock_rdev drivers/md/md.c:2561 [inline] md_import_device+0x379/0x800 drivers/md/md.c:3751 new_dev_store+0x38d/0x660 drivers/md/md.c:-1 md_attr_store+0x183/0x220 drivers/md/md.c:5633 kernfs_fop_write_iter+0x3a0/0x520 fs/kernfs/file.c:352 call_write_iter include/linux/fs.h:2271 [inline] new_sync_write fs/read_write.c:491 [inline] vfs_write+0x482/0x9a0 fs/read_write.c:584 ksys_write+0x14d/0x260 fs/read_write.c:637 do_syscall_x64 arch/x86/entry/common.c:46 [inline] do_syscall_64+0x4c/0xa0 arch/x86/entry/common.c:76 entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x68/0xd2 -> #3 (&mddev->reconfig_mutex){+.+.}-{3:3}: __mutex_lock_common kernel/locking/mutex.c:603 [inline] __mutex_lock+0x12d/0xae0 kernel/locking/mutex.c:747 mddev_lock drivers/md/md.h:577 [inline] array_state_store+0x2e4/0x9c0 drivers/md/md.c:4479 md_attr_store+0x183/0x220 drivers/md/md.c:5633 kernfs_fop_write_iter+0x3a0/0x520 fs/kernfs/file.c:352 call_write_iter include/linux/fs.h:2271 [inline] new_sync_write fs/read_write.c:491 [inline] vfs_write+0x482/0x9a0 fs/read_write.c:584 ksys_write+0x14d/0x260 fs/read_write.c:637 do_syscall_x64 arch/x86/entry/common.c:46 [inline] do_syscall_64+0x4c/0xa0 arch/x86/entry/common.c:76 entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x68/0xd2 -> #2 (kn->active#79){++++}-{0:0}: kernfs_drain+0x31a/0x6d0 fs/kernfs/dir.c:499 __kernfs_remove+0x3f4/0x6c0 fs/kernfs/dir.c:1461 kernfs_remove_by_name_ns+0xd8/0x150 fs/kernfs/dir.c:1667 kernfs_remove_by_name include/linux/kernfs.h:622 [inline] remove_files fs/sysfs/group.c:28 [inline] sysfs_remove_group+0xfd/0x290 fs/sysfs/group.c:288 sysfs_remove_groups+0x50/0xa0 fs/sysfs/group.c:312 __kobject_del+0x83/0x2e0 lib/kobject.c:587 kobject_cleanup lib/kobject.c:672 [inline] kobject_release lib/kobject.c:712 [inline] kref_put include/linux/kref.h:65 [inline] kobject_put+0x22f/0x450 lib/kobject.c:729 process_one_work+0x8ab/0x1160 kernel/workqueue.c:2292 worker_thread+0xaf5/0x12a0 kernel/workqueue.c:2439 kthread+0x29d/0x330 kernel/kthread.c:376 ret_from_fork+0x1f/0x30 arch/x86/entry/entry_64.S:295 -> #1 ((work_completion)(&mddev->del_work)){+.+.}-{0:0} : process_one_work+0x7ec/0x1160 kernel/workqueue.c:2268 worker_thread+0xaf5/0x12a0 kernel/workqueue.c:2439 kthread+0x29d/0x330 kernel/kthread.c:376 ret_from_fork+0x1f/0x30 arch/x86/entry/entry_64.S:295 -> #0 ( (wq_completion)md_misc){+.+.}-{0:0}: check_prev_add kernel/locking/lockdep.c:3162 [inline] check_prevs_add kernel/locking/lockdep.c:3281 [inline] validate_chain kernel/locking/lockdep.c:3897 [inline] __lock_acquire+0x3a03/0x7ea0 kernel/locking/lockdep.c:5171 lock_acquire+0x1bc/0x4a0 kernel/locking/lockdep.c:5790 __flush_workqueue+0x165/0x1380 kernel/workqueue.c:2812 md_alloc+0x2e/0xd00 drivers/md/md.c:5708 md_alloc_and_put drivers/md/md.c:5800 [inline] md_probe+0x53/0xc0 drivers/md/md.c:5813 blk_probe_dev block/genhd.c:756 [inline] blk_request_module+0x26e/0x290 block/genhd.c:-1 blkdev_get_no_open+0x33/0xc0 block/bdev.c:758 blkdev_get_by_dev+0x77/0xa60 block/bdev.c:815 blkdev_open+0x119/0x2d0 block/fops.c:500 do_dentry_open+0x7dd/0x10b0 fs/open.c:882 do_open fs/namei.c:3677 [inline] path_openat+0x2674/0x2f10 fs/namei.c:3834 do_filp_open+0x1ee/0x420 fs/namei.c:3861 do_sys_openat2+0x14b/0x4f0 fs/open.c:1320 do_sys_open fs/open.c:1336 [inline] __do_sys_openat fs/open.c:1352 [inline] __se_sys_openat fs/open.c:1347 [inline] __x64_sys_openat+0x135/0x160 fs/open.c:1347 do_syscall_x64 arch/x86/entry/common.c:46 [inline] do_syscall_64+0x4c/0xa0 arch/x86/entry/common.c:76 entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x68/0xd2 other info that might help us debug this: Chain exists of: (wq_completion)md_misc --> &mddev->reconfig_mutex --> major_names_lock Possible unsafe locking scenario: CPU0 CPU1 ---- ---- lock(major_names_lock); lock(&mddev->reconfig_mutex); lock(major_names_lock); lock((wq_completion)md_misc ); *** DEADLOCK *** 1 lock held by syz.7.1746/12920: #0: ffffffff8e19d748 (major_names_lock){+.+.}-{3:3}, at: blk_probe_dev block/genhd.c:753 [inline] #0: ffffffff8e19d748 (major_names_lock){+.+.}-{3:3}, at: blk_request_module+0x31/0x290 block/genhd.c:769 stack backtrace: CPU: 1 PID: 12920 Comm: syz.7.1746 Not tainted syzkaller #0 Hardware name: Google Google Compute Engine/Google Compute Engine, BIOS Google 10/07/2026 Call Trace: dump_stack_lvl+0x188/0x24e lib/dump_stack.c:106 check_noncircular+0x2f8/0x400 kernel/locking/lockdep.c:2215 check_prev_add kernel/locking/lockdep.c:3162 [inline] check_prevs_add kernel/locking/lockdep.c:3281 [inline] validate_chain kernel/locking/lockdep.c:3897 [inline] __lock_acquire+0x3a03/0x7ea0 kernel/locking/lockdep.c:5171 lock_acquire+0x1bc/0x4a0 kernel/locking/lockdep.c:5790 __flush_workqueue+0x165/0x1380 kernel/workqueue.c:2812 md_alloc+0x2e/0xd00 drivers/md/md.c:5708 md_alloc_and_put drivers/md/md.c:5800 [inline] md_probe+0x53/0xc0 drivers/md/md.c:5813 blk_probe_dev block/genhd.c:756 [inline] blk_request_module+0x26e/0x290 block/genhd.c:-1 blkdev_get_no_open+0x33/0xc0 block/bdev.c:758 blkdev_get_by_dev+0x77/0xa60 block/bdev.c:815 blkdev_open+0x119/0x2d0 block/fops.c:500 do_dentry_open+0x7dd/0x10b0 fs/open.c:882 do_open fs/namei.c:3677 [inline] path_openat+0x2674/0x2f10 fs/namei.c:3834 do_filp_open+0x1ee/0x420 fs/namei.c:3861 do_sys_openat2+0x14b/0x4f0 fs/open.c:1320 do_sys_open fs/open.c:1336 [inline] __do_sys_openat fs/open.c:1352 [inline] __se_sys_openat fs/open.c:1347 [inline] __x64_sys_openat+0x135/0x160 fs/open.c:1347 do_syscall_x64 arch/x86/entry/common.c:46 [inline] do_syscall_64+0x4c/0xa0 arch/x86/entry/common.c:76 entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x68/0xd2 RIP: 0033:0x7f4e5f19f559 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:00007f4e6012c028 EFLAGS: 00000246 ORIG_RAX: 0000000000000101 RAX: ffffffffffffffda RBX: 00007f4e5f425fa0 RCX: 00007f4e5f19f559 RDX: 0000000000000002 RSI: 0000200000000b80 RDI: ffffffffffffff9c RBP: 00007f4e5f236b20 R08: 0000000000000000 R09: 0000000000000000 R10: 0000000000000000 R11: 0000000000000246 R12: 0000000000000000 R13: 00007f4e5f426038 R14: 00007f4e5f425fa0 R15: 00007ffee9306418 device: 'md7': device_add kobject: 'md7' (ffff888140c54248): kobject_add_internal: parent: 'block', set: 'devices' block md7: No ACPI support PM: Adding info for No Bus:md7 kobject: 'md7' (ffff888140c54248): kobject_uevent_env kobject: 'md7' (ffff888140c54248): kobject_uevent_env: uevent_suppress caused the event to drop! kobject: 'holders' (ffff888059789380): kobject_add_internal: parent: 'md7', set: '' kobject: 'slaves' (ffff88807c15ca00): kobject_add_internal: parent: 'md7', set: '' kobject: 'queue' (ffff888027d42f80): kobject_add_internal: parent: 'md7', set: '' debugfs: creating file 'md7' kobject: 'queue' (ffff888027d42f80): kobject_uevent_env kobject: 'queue' (ffff888027d42f80): kobject_uevent_env: filter function caused the event to drop! device: '9:7': device_add kobject: '9:7' (ffff88801d290000): kobject_add_internal: parent: 'bdi', set: 'devices' bdi 9:7: No ACPI support PM: Adding info for No Bus:9:7 kobject: '9:7' (ffff88801d290000): kobject_uevent_env kobject: '9:7' (ffff88801d290000): fill_kobj_path: path = '/devices/virtual/bdi/9:7' debugfs: creating file '9:7' debugfs: creating file 'stats' kobject: 'md7' (ffff888140c54248): kobject_uevent_env kobject: 'md7' (ffff888140c54248): fill_kobj_path: path = '/devices/virtual/block/md7' kobject: 'md' (ffff888077304060): kobject_add_internal: parent: 'md7', set: '' kobject: 'md' (ffff888077304060): kobject_uevent_env kobject: 'md' (ffff888077304060): kobject_uevent_env: filter function caused the event to drop! block device autoloading is deprecated and will be removed. kcov: kcov_task_exit: t = ffff888027d4da00, kcov->t = ffff888027d4da00