====================================================== WARNING: possible circular locking dependency detected syzkaller #0 Not tainted ------------------------------------------------------ syz.0.208/4617 is trying to acquire lock: ffff8880b8e28218 (krc.lock){..-.}-{2:2}, at: krc_this_cpu_lock kernel/rcu/tree.c:2995 [inline] ffff8880b8e28218 (krc.lock){..-.}-{2:2}, at: add_ptr_to_bulk_krc_lock kernel/rcu/tree.c:3315 [inline] ffff8880b8e28218 (krc.lock){..-.}-{2:2}, at: kvfree_call_rcu+0x18b/0x890 kernel/rcu/tree.c:3406 but task is already holding lock: ffff8880b8e28458 (&base->lock){-.-.}-{2:2}, at: __run_timers+0x127/0x810 kernel/time/timer.c:2005 which lock already depends on the new lock. the existing dependency chain (in reverse order) is: -> #1 (&base->lock){-.-.}-{2:2}: __raw_spin_lock_irqsave include/linux/spinlock_api_smp.h:110 [inline] _raw_spin_lock_irqsave+0xb0/0x100 kernel/locking/spinlock.c:162 lock_timer_base+0x123/0x270 kernel/time/timer.c:999 __mod_timer+0xf9/0xd20 kernel/time/timer.c:1080 queue_delayed_work_on+0x12d/0x1f0 kernel/workqueue.c:1704 queue_delayed_work include/linux/workqueue.h:527 [inline] schedule_delayed_monitor_work kernel/rcu/tree.c:3176 [inline] kvfree_call_rcu+0x4fb/0x890 kernel/rcu/tree.c:3432 rtnl_register_internal+0x485/0x590 net/core/rtnetlink.c:260 rtnl_register+0x2e/0x70 net/core/rtnetlink.c:310 ip_rt_init+0x324/0x3b6 net/ipv4/route.c:3753 ip_init+0xa/0x14 net/ipv4/ip_output.c:1779 inet_init+0x2bd/0x3cf net/ipv4/af_inet.c:2033 do_one_initcall+0x257/0x800 init/main.c:1309 do_initcall_level+0x13d/0x1ed init/main.c:1382 do_initcalls+0x4b/0x8a init/main.c:1398 kernel_init_freeable+0x401/0x5ab init/main.c:1637 kernel_init+0x19/0x1b0 init/main.c:1525 ret_from_fork+0x1f/0x30 arch/x86/entry/entry_64.S:295 -> #0 (krc.lock){..-.}-{2:2}: check_prev_add kernel/locking/lockdep.c:3095 [inline] check_prevs_add kernel/locking/lockdep.c:3214 [inline] validate_chain kernel/locking/lockdep.c:3830 [inline] __lock_acquire+0x2d18/0x7c40 kernel/locking/lockdep.c:5063 lock_acquire+0x1bb/0x4a0 kernel/locking/lockdep.c:5676 __raw_spin_lock include/linux/spinlock_api_smp.h:133 [inline] _raw_spin_lock+0x2a/0x40 kernel/locking/spinlock.c:154 krc_this_cpu_lock kernel/rcu/tree.c:2995 [inline] add_ptr_to_bulk_krc_lock kernel/rcu/tree.c:3315 [inline] kvfree_call_rcu+0x18b/0x890 kernel/rcu/tree.c:3406 trie_delete_elem+0x4e9/0x620 kernel/bpf/lpm_trie.c:543 bpf_prog_2c29ac5cdc6b1842+0x3a/0x3e bpf_dispatcher_nop_func include/linux/bpf.h:1012 [inline] __bpf_prog_run include/linux/filter.h:607 [inline] bpf_prog_run include/linux/filter.h:614 [inline] bpf_prog_run_array include/linux/bpf.h:1668 [inline] trace_call_bpf+0x322/0x6b0 kernel/trace/bpf_trace.c:135 perf_trace_run_bpf_submit+0x79/0x1c0 kernel/events/core.c:10027 perf_trace_timer_class+0x264/0x2e0 include/trace/events/timer.h:12 trace_timer_cancel include/trace/events/timer.h:138 [inline] debug_deactivate kernel/time/timer.c:832 [inline] detach_timer+0x2c0/0x350 kernel/time/timer.c:878 expire_timers kernel/time/timer.c:1735 [inline] __run_timers+0x4ed/0x810 kernel/time/timer.c:2023 run_timer_softirq+0x63/0xf0 kernel/time/timer.c:2036 handle_softirqs+0x291/0x910 kernel/softirq.c:596 __do_softirq kernel/softirq.c:630 [inline] invoke_softirq kernel/softirq.c:470 [inline] __irq_exit_rcu+0x13b/0x230 kernel/softirq.c:679 irq_exit_rcu+0x5/0x20 kernel/softirq.c:691 instr_sysvec_apic_timer_interrupt arch/x86/kernel/apic/apic.c:1118 [inline] sysvec_apic_timer_interrupt+0xa0/0xc0 arch/x86/kernel/apic/apic.c:1118 asm_sysvec_apic_timer_interrupt+0x16/0x20 arch/x86/include/asm/idtentry.h:691 lock_release+0x5ab/0x920 kernel/locking/lockdep.c:5700 __raw_spin_unlock include/linux/spinlock_api_smp.h:141 [inline] _raw_spin_unlock+0x12/0x40 kernel/locking/spinlock.c:186 spin_unlock include/linux/spinlock.h:391 [inline] dentry_unlink_inode+0x186/0x3b0 fs/dcache.c:398 __dentry_kill+0x412/0x630 fs/dcache.c:611 dentry_kill+0xb8/0x290 fs/dcache.c:-1 dput+0xfa/0x1d0 fs/dcache.c:918 __fput+0x597/0x8b0 fs/file_table.c:328 task_work_run+0x1d0/0x260 kernel/task_work.c:203 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:292 [inline] syscall_exit_to_user_mode+0x16/0x40 kernel/entry/common.c:303 do_syscall_64+0x58/0xa0 arch/x86/entry/common.c:82 entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x68/0xd2 other info that might help us debug this: Possible unsafe locking scenario: CPU0 CPU1 ---- ---- lock(&base->lock); lock(krc.lock); lock(&base->lock); lock(krc.lock); *** DEADLOCK *** 3 locks held by syz.0.208/4617: #0: ffff888140cce410 (&sb->s_type->i_lock_key#15){+.+.}-{2:2}, at: spin_trylock include/linux/spinlock.h:361 [inline] #0: ffff888140cce410 (&sb->s_type->i_lock_key#15){+.+.}-{2:2}, at: dentry_kill+0x4b/0x290 fs/dcache.c:721 #1: ffff8880b8e28458 (&base->lock){-.-.}-{2:2}, at: __run_timers+0x127/0x810 kernel/time/timer.c:2005 #2: ffffffff8cb2db60 (rcu_read_lock){....}-{1:2}, at: rcu_lock_acquire include/linux/rcupdate.h:350 [inline] #2: ffffffff8cb2db60 (rcu_read_lock){....}-{1:2}, at: rcu_read_lock include/linux/rcupdate.h:791 [inline] #2: ffffffff8cb2db60 (rcu_read_lock){....}-{1:2}, at: trace_call_bpf+0xbf/0x6b0 kernel/trace/bpf_trace.c:134 stack backtrace: CPU: 0 PID: 4617 Comm: syz.0.208 Not tainted syzkaller #0 Hardware name: Google Google Compute Engine/Google Compute Engine, BIOS Google 07/16/2026 Call Trace: dump_stack_lvl+0x188/0x24e lib/dump_stack.c:106 check_noncircular+0x296/0x330 kernel/locking/lockdep.c:2170 check_prev_add kernel/locking/lockdep.c:3095 [inline] check_prevs_add kernel/locking/lockdep.c:3214 [inline] validate_chain kernel/locking/lockdep.c:3830 [inline] __lock_acquire+0x2d18/0x7c40 kernel/locking/lockdep.c:5063 lock_acquire+0x1bb/0x4a0 kernel/locking/lockdep.c:5676 __raw_spin_lock include/linux/spinlock_api_smp.h:133 [inline] _raw_spin_lock+0x2a/0x40 kernel/locking/spinlock.c:154 krc_this_cpu_lock kernel/rcu/tree.c:2995 [inline] add_ptr_to_bulk_krc_lock kernel/rcu/tree.c:3315 [inline] kvfree_call_rcu+0x18b/0x890 kernel/rcu/tree.c:3406 trie_delete_elem+0x4e9/0x620 kernel/bpf/lpm_trie.c:543 bpf_prog_2c29ac5cdc6b1842+0x3a/0x3e bpf_dispatcher_nop_func include/linux/bpf.h:1012 [inline] __bpf_prog_run include/linux/filter.h:607 [inline] bpf_prog_run include/linux/filter.h:614 [inline] bpf_prog_run_array include/linux/bpf.h:1668 [inline] trace_call_bpf+0x322/0x6b0 kernel/trace/bpf_trace.c:135 perf_trace_run_bpf_submit+0x79/0x1c0 kernel/events/core.c:10027 perf_trace_timer_class+0x264/0x2e0 include/trace/events/timer.h:12 trace_timer_cancel include/trace/events/timer.h:138 [inline] debug_deactivate kernel/time/timer.c:832 [inline] detach_timer+0x2c0/0x350 kernel/time/timer.c:878 expire_timers kernel/time/timer.c:1735 [inline] __run_timers+0x4ed/0x810 kernel/time/timer.c:2023 run_timer_softirq+0x63/0xf0 kernel/time/timer.c:2036 handle_softirqs+0x291/0x910 kernel/softirq.c:596 __do_softirq kernel/softirq.c:630 [inline] invoke_softirq kernel/softirq.c:470 [inline] __irq_exit_rcu+0x13b/0x230 kernel/softirq.c:679 irq_exit_rcu+0x5/0x20 kernel/softirq.c:691 instr_sysvec_apic_timer_interrupt arch/x86/kernel/apic/apic.c:1118 [inline] sysvec_apic_timer_interrupt+0xa0/0xc0 arch/x86/kernel/apic/apic.c:1118 asm_sysvec_apic_timer_interrupt+0x16/0x20 arch/x86/include/asm/idtentry.h:691 RIP: 0010:lock_release+0x5ab/0x920 kernel/locking/lockdep.c:5700 Code: 00 00 00 f7 84 24 80 00 00 00 00 02 00 00 43 c6 44 2f 04 f8 75 70 f7 44 24 50 00 02 00 00 74 01 fb 48 c7 44 24 60 0e 36 e0 45 <4b> c7 04 2f 00 00 00 00 43 c7 44 2f 08 00 00 00 00 65 48 8b 04 25 RSP: 0018:ffffc900040e7b60 EFLAGS: 00000206 RAX: 0000000000000001 RBX: ffffffffffffffff RCX: b5291e8ea04f3b00 RDX: 00000000ffffffff RSI: ffffffff8a8c2920 RDI: ffffffff8adf5de0 RBP: ffffc900040e7c80 R08: dffffc0000000000 R09: 1ffffffff2161e4f R10: dffffc0000000000 R11: fffffbfff2161e50 R12: ffff888079f3e4e0 R13: dffffc0000000000 R14: ffff888079f3e4d0 R15: 1ffff9200081cf78 __raw_spin_unlock include/linux/spinlock_api_smp.h:141 [inline] _raw_spin_unlock+0x12/0x40 kernel/locking/spinlock.c:186 spin_unlock include/linux/spinlock.h:391 [inline] dentry_unlink_inode+0x186/0x3b0 fs/dcache.c:398 __dentry_kill+0x412/0x630 fs/dcache.c:611 dentry_kill+0xb8/0x290 fs/dcache.c:-1 dput+0xfa/0x1d0 fs/dcache.c:918 __fput+0x597/0x8b0 fs/file_table.c:328 task_work_run+0x1d0/0x260 kernel/task_work.c:203 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:292 [inline] syscall_exit_to_user_mode+0x16/0x40 kernel/entry/common.c:303 do_syscall_64+0x58/0xa0 arch/x86/entry/common.c:82 entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x68/0xd2 RIP: 0033:0x7ffa96d9de99 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:00007ffef26bfb88 EFLAGS: 00000246 ORIG_RAX: 00000000000001b4 RAX: 0000000000000000 RBX: 00007ffef26bfc70 RCX: 00007ffa96d9de99 RDX: 0000000000000000 RSI: 000000000000001e RDI: 0000000000000003 RBP: 000000000001be5b R08: 0000000000000001 R09: 0000000000000000 R10: 0000001b2db20000 R11: 0000000000000246 R12: 0000000000000000 R13: 00007ffa97025fac R14: 00007ffa97025fa8 R15: 00007ffa97025fa0 ---------------- Code disassembly (best guess): 0: 00 00 add %al,(%rax) 2: 00 f7 add %dh,%bh 4: 84 24 80 test %ah,(%rax,%rax,4) 7: 00 00 add %al,(%rax) 9: 00 00 add %al,(%rax) b: 02 00 add (%rax),%al d: 00 43 c6 add %al,-0x3a(%rbx) 10: 44 2f rex.R (bad) 12: 04 f8 add $0xf8,%al 14: 75 70 jne 0x86 16: f7 44 24 50 00 02 00 testl $0x200,0x50(%rsp) 1d: 00 1e: 74 01 je 0x21 20: fb sti 21: 48 c7 44 24 60 0e 36 movq $0x45e0360e,0x60(%rsp) 28: e0 45 * 2a: 4b c7 04 2f 00 00 00 movq $0x0,(%r15,%r13,1) <-- trapping instruction 31: 00 32: 43 c7 44 2f 08 00 00 movl $0x0,0x8(%r15,%r13,1) 39: 00 00 3b: 65 gs 3c: 48 rex.W 3d: 8b .byte 0x8b 3e: 04 25 add $0x25,%al