====================================================== WARNING: possible circular locking dependency detected syzkaller #0 Not tainted ------------------------------------------------------ syz.4.2083/14507 is trying to acquire lock: ffff88801d28d210 (&root->kernfs_iattr_rwsem){++++}-{4:4}, at: kernfs_unlink_sibling+0x6d/0x240 fs/kernfs/dir.c:443 but task is already holding lock: ffff88801d28d180 (&root->kernfs_rwsem){++++}-{4:4}, at: kernfs_rename_ns+0xb4/0x9e0 fs/kernfs/dir.c:1837 which lock already depends on the new lock. the existing dependency chain (in reverse order) is: -> #10 (&root->kernfs_rwsem){++++}-{4:4}: down_write+0x91/0x200 kernel/locking/rwsem.c:1631 kernfs_add_one+0x41/0x510 fs/kernfs/dir.c:833 kernfs_create_dir_ns+0x18c/0x220 fs/kernfs/dir.c:1143 internal_create_group+0x440/0x1180 fs/sysfs/group.c:176 cpuhp_invoke_callback+0x434/0x810 kernel/cpu.c:194 cpuhp_issue_call+0x3f0/0x750 kernel/cpu.c:-1 __cpuhp_setup_state_cpuslocked+0x3f4/0x6f0 kernel/cpu.c:2507 __cpuhp_setup_state+0x3f/0x60 kernel/cpu.c:2536 do_one_initcall+0x250/0x870 init/main.c:1419 do_initcall_level+0x10a/0x1a0 init/main.c:1481 do_initcalls+0x59/0xa0 init/main.c:1497 kernel_init_freeable+0x29d/0x3e0 init/main.c:1732 kernel_init+0x22/0x1d0 init/main.c:1622 ret_from_fork+0x514/0xb70 arch/x86/kernel/process.c:158 ret_from_fork_asm+0x1a/0x30 arch/x86/entry/entry_64.S:245 -> #9 (cpuhp_state_mutex){+.+.}-{4:4}: -> #8 (cpu_hotplug_lock){++++}-{0:0}: percpu_down_read_internal include/linux/percpu-rwsem.h:53 [inline] percpu_down_read include/linux/percpu-rwsem.h:77 [inline] cpus_read_lock+0x3d/0x160 kernel/cpu.c:490 static_key_slow_inc+0x12/0x30 kernel/jump_label.c:190 udp_tunnel_encap_enable include/net/udp_tunnel.h:232 [inline] setup_udp_tunnel_sock+0x2df/0x4f0 net/ipv4/udp_tunnel_core.c:90 l2tp_tunnel_register+0xe77/0x1570 net/l2tp/l2tp_core.c:1698 pppol2tp_tunnel_get net/l2tp/l2tp_ppp.c:651 [inline] pppol2tp_connect+0x8e3/0x18b0 net/l2tp/l2tp_ppp.c:699 connect_socket net/socket.c:2143 [inline] __sys_connect_file net/socket.c:2168 [inline] __sys_connect+0x316/0x450 net/socket.c:2185 __do_sys_connect net/socket.c:2191 [inline] __se_sys_connect net/socket.c:2188 [inline] __x64_sys_connect+0x7a/0x90 net/socket.c:2188 do_syscall_x64 arch/x86/entry/syscall_64.c:61 [inline] do_syscall_64+0x166/0x520 arch/x86/entry/syscall_64.c:84 entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x77/0x7f -> #7 (sk_lock-AF_INET6){+.+.}-{0:0}: lock_sock_nested+0x41/0x100 net/core/sock.c:3906 lock_sock include/net/sock.h:1719 [inline] inet_shutdown+0x6a/0x390 net/ipv4/af_inet.c:911 nbd_mark_nsock_dead+0x2cb/0x550 drivers/block/nbd.c:319 sock_shutdown+0x15e/0x260 drivers/block/nbd.c:420 nbd_clear_sock+0x24/0x170 drivers/block/nbd.c:1463 nbd_config_put+0x477/0x7e0 drivers/block/nbd.c:1492 nbd_genl_connect+0x19b8/0x1cd0 drivers/block/nbd.c:2319 genl_family_rcv_msg_doit+0x233/0x340 net/netlink/genetlink.c:1114 genl_family_rcv_msg net/netlink/genetlink.c:1194 [inline] genl_rcv_msg+0x614/0x7a0 net/netlink/genetlink.c:1209 netlink_rcv_skb+0x226/0x4a0 net/netlink/af_netlink.c:2584 genl_rcv+0x28/0x40 net/netlink/genetlink.c:1218 netlink_unicast_kernel net/netlink/af_netlink.c:1335 [inline] netlink_unicast+0x8ef/0xa80 net/netlink/af_netlink.c:1361 netlink_sendmsg+0x7f0/0xb20 net/netlink/af_netlink.c:1920 sock_sendmsg_nosec+0x14e/0x190 net/socket.c:800 __sock_sendmsg net/socket.c:818 [inline] ____sys_sendmsg+0x54e/0x850 net/socket.c:2715 ___sys_sendmsg+0x2a5/0x360 net/socket.c:2769 __sys_sendmsg net/socket.c:2801 [inline] __do_sys_sendmsg net/socket.c:2806 [inline] __se_sys_sendmsg net/socket.c:2804 [inline] __x64_sys_sendmsg+0x1b1/0x290 net/socket.c:2804 do_syscall_x64 arch/x86/entry/syscall_64.c:61 [inline] do_syscall_64+0x166/0x520 arch/x86/entry/syscall_64.c:84 entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x77/0x7f -> #6 (&nsock->tx_lock){+.+.}-{4:4}: __mutex_lock_common kernel/locking/mutex.c:646 [inline] __mutex_lock+0x197/0x15a0 kernel/locking/mutex.c:821 nbd_handle_cmd drivers/block/nbd.c:1143 [inline] nbd_queue_rq+0x373/0xff0 drivers/block/nbd.c:1207 blk_mq_dispatch_rq_list+0x499/0x1990 block/blk-mq.c:2141 __blk_mq_do_dispatch_sched block/blk-mq-sched.c:168 [inline] blk_mq_do_dispatch_sched block/blk-mq-sched.c:182 [inline] __blk_mq_sched_dispatch_requests+0xd36/0x1580 block/blk-mq-sched.c:307 blk_mq_sched_dispatch_requests+0xd7/0x190 block/blk-mq-sched.c:329 blk_mq_run_work_fn+0x167/0x2f0 block/blk-mq.c:2556 process_one_work kernel/workqueue.c:3495 [inline] process_scheduled_works+0xc3d/0x1630 kernel/workqueue.c:3578 worker_thread+0xa47/0xfb0 kernel/workqueue.c:3659 kthread+0x38b/0x480 kernel/kthread.c:436 ret_from_fork+0x514/0xb70 arch/x86/kernel/process.c:158 ret_from_fork_asm+0x1a/0x30 arch/x86/entry/entry_64.S:245 -> #5 (&cmd->lock){+.+.}-{4:4}: __mutex_lock_common kernel/locking/mutex.c:646 [inline] __mutex_lock+0x197/0x15a0 kernel/locking/mutex.c:821 nbd_queue_rq+0xc1/0xff0 drivers/block/nbd.c:1199 blk_mq_dispatch_rq_list+0x499/0x1990 block/blk-mq.c:2141 __blk_mq_do_dispatch_sched block/blk-mq-sched.c:168 [inline] blk_mq_do_dispatch_sched block/blk-mq-sched.c:182 [inline] __blk_mq_sched_dispatch_requests+0xd36/0x1580 block/blk-mq-sched.c:307 blk_mq_sched_dispatch_requests+0xd7/0x190 block/blk-mq-sched.c:329 blk_mq_run_work_fn+0x167/0x2f0 block/blk-mq.c:2556 process_one_work kernel/workqueue.c:3495 [inline] process_scheduled_works+0xc3d/0x1630 kernel/workqueue.c:3578 worker_thread+0xa47/0xfb0 kernel/workqueue.c:3659 kthread+0x38b/0x480 kernel/kthread.c:436 ret_from_fork+0x514/0xb70 arch/x86/kernel/process.c:158 ret_from_fork_asm+0x1a/0x30 arch/x86/entry/entry_64.S:245 -> #4 (set->srcu){.+.+}-{0:0}: srcu_lock_sync include/linux/srcu.h:225 [inline] __synchronize_srcu+0xca/0x2f0 kernel/rcu/srcutree.c:1662 elevator_switch+0x1e8/0x7b0 block/elevator.c:576 elevator_change+0x2fa/0x480 block/elevator.c:681 elevator_set_default+0x375/0x440 block/elevator.c:754 blk_register_queue+0x404/0x4f0 block/blk-sysfs.c:992 __add_disk+0x6b8/0xdb0 block/genhd.c:531 add_disk_fwnode+0x100/0x3a0 block/genhd.c:600 add_disk include/linux/blkdev.h:801 [inline] nbd_dev_add+0x733/0xb60 drivers/block/nbd.c:2026 nbd_init+0x168/0x1f0 drivers/block/nbd.c:2743 do_one_initcall+0x250/0x870 init/main.c:1419 do_initcall_level+0x10a/0x1a0 init/main.c:1481 do_initcalls+0x59/0xa0 init/main.c:1497 kernel_init_freeable+0x29d/0x3e0 init/main.c:1732 kernel_init+0x22/0x1d0 init/main.c:1622 ret_from_fork+0x514/0xb70 arch/x86/kernel/process.c:158 ret_from_fork_asm+0x1a/0x30 arch/x86/entry/entry_64.S:245 -> #3 (&q->elevator_lock){+.+.}-{4:4}: __mutex_lock_common kernel/locking/mutex.c:646 [inline] __mutex_lock+0x197/0x15a0 kernel/locking/mutex.c:821 elevator_change+0x1af/0x480 block/elevator.c:679 elevator_set_none+0xb5/0x140 block/elevator.c:769 blk_mq_elv_switch_none block/blk-mq.c:5160 [inline] __blk_mq_update_nr_hw_queues block/blk-mq.c:5205 [inline] blk_mq_update_nr_hw_queues+0x60b/0x1b70 block/blk-mq.c:5273 nbd_start_device+0x189/0xb30 drivers/block/nbd.c:1530 nbd_genl_connect+0x167d/0x1cd0 drivers/block/nbd.c:2310 genl_family_rcv_msg_doit+0x233/0x340 net/netlink/genetlink.c:1114 genl_family_rcv_msg net/netlink/genetlink.c:1194 [inline] genl_rcv_msg+0x614/0x7a0 net/netlink/genetlink.c:1209 netlink_rcv_skb+0x226/0x4a0 net/netlink/af_netlink.c:2584 genl_rcv+0x28/0x40 net/netlink/genetlink.c:1218 netlink_unicast_kernel net/netlink/af_netlink.c:1335 [inline] netlink_unicast+0x8ef/0xa80 net/netlink/af_netlink.c:1361 netlink_sendmsg+0x7f0/0xb20 net/netlink/af_netlink.c:1920 sock_sendmsg_nosec+0x14e/0x190 net/socket.c:800 __sock_sendmsg net/socket.c:818 [inline] ____sys_sendmsg+0x54e/0x850 net/socket.c:2715 ___sys_sendmsg+0x2a5/0x360 net/socket.c:2769 __sys_sendmsg net/socket.c:2801 [inline] __do_sys_sendmsg net/socket.c:2806 [inline] __se_sys_sendmsg net/socket.c:2804 [inline] __x64_sys_sendmsg+0x1b1/0x290 net/socket.c:2804 do_syscall_x64 arch/x86/entry/syscall_64.c:61 [inline] do_syscall_64+0x166/0x520 arch/x86/entry/syscall_64.c:84 entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x77/0x7f -> #2 (&q->q_usage_counter(io)#50){++++}-{0:0}: blk_alloc_queue+0x544/0x690 block/blk-core.c:505 blk_mq_alloc_queue block/blk-mq.c:4460 [inline] __blk_mq_alloc_disk+0x194/0x390 block/blk-mq.c:4507 nbd_dev_add+0x494/0xb60 drivers/block/nbd.c:1996 nbd_init+0x168/0x1f0 drivers/block/nbd.c:2743 do_one_initcall+0x250/0x870 init/main.c:1419 do_initcall_level+0x10a/0x1a0 init/main.c:1481 do_initcalls+0x59/0xa0 init/main.c:1497 kernel_init_freeable+0x29d/0x3e0 init/main.c:1732 kernel_init+0x22/0x1d0 init/main.c:1622 ret_from_fork+0x514/0xb70 arch/x86/kernel/process.c:158 ret_from_fork_asm+0x1a/0x30 arch/x86/entry/entry_64.S:245 -> #1 (fs_reclaim){+.+.}-{0:0}: __fs_reclaim_acquire mm/page_alloc.c:4365 [inline] fs_reclaim_acquire+0x71/0x100 mm/page_alloc.c:4379 might_alloc include/linux/sched/mm.h:316 [inline] slab_pre_alloc_hook mm/slub.c:4673 [inline] slab_alloc_node mm/slub.c:5011 [inline] kmem_cache_alloc_noprof+0x5f/0x600 mm/slub.c:5047 __kernfs_iattrs+0xdd/0x380 fs/kernfs/inode.c:36 kernfs_iattrs fs/kernfs/inode.c:60 [inline] __kernfs_setattr fs/kernfs/inode.c:73 [inline] kernfs_iop_setattr+0xe6/0x3f0 fs/kernfs/inode.c:127 notify_change+0xbba/0xea0 fs/attr.c:556 do_truncate+0x1c2/0x250 fs/open.c:68 handle_truncate fs/namei.c:4306 [inline] do_open fs/namei.c:4855 [inline] path_openat+0x18a6/0x20f0 fs/namei.c:5016 do_file_open+0x23e/0x4a0 fs/namei.c:5045 do_sys_openat2+0x115/0x200 fs/open.c:1442 do_sys_open fs/open.c:1448 [inline] __do_sys_openat fs/open.c:1464 [inline] __se_sys_openat fs/open.c:1459 [inline] __x64_sys_openat+0x138/0x170 fs/open.c:1459 do_syscall_x64 arch/x86/entry/syscall_64.c:61 [inline] do_syscall_64+0x166/0x520 arch/x86/entry/syscall_64.c:84 entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x77/0x7f -> #0 (&root->kernfs_iattr_rwsem){++++}-{4:4}: check_prev_add kernel/locking/lockdep.c:3209 [inline] check_prevs_add kernel/locking/lockdep.c:3328 [inline] validate_chain kernel/locking/lockdep.c:3952 [inline] __lock_acquire+0x164c/0x2de0 kernel/locking/lockdep.c:5288 lock_acquire+0x115/0x350 kernel/locking/lockdep.c:5942 down_write+0x91/0x200 kernel/locking/rwsem.c:1631 kernfs_unlink_sibling+0x6d/0x240 fs/kernfs/dir.c:443 kernfs_rename_ns+0x575/0x9e0 fs/kernfs/dir.c:1878 sysfs_rename_link_ns+0x16e/0x1b0 fs/sysfs/symlink.c:193 device_rename+0x110/0x210 drivers/base/core.c:4630 cfg80211_dev_rename+0x16f/0x250 net/wireless/core.c:141 nl80211_set_wiphy+0x63f/0x3430 net/wireless/nl80211.c:4444 genl_family_rcv_msg_doit+0x233/0x340 net/netlink/genetlink.c:1114 genl_family_rcv_msg net/netlink/genetlink.c:1194 [inline] genl_rcv_msg+0x614/0x7a0 net/netlink/genetlink.c:1209 netlink_rcv_skb+0x226/0x4a0 net/netlink/af_netlink.c:2584 genl_rcv+0x28/0x40 net/netlink/genetlink.c:1218 netlink_unicast_kernel net/netlink/af_netlink.c:1335 [inline] netlink_unicast+0x8ef/0xa80 net/netlink/af_netlink.c:1361 netlink_sendmsg+0x7f0/0xb20 net/netlink/af_netlink.c:1920 sock_sendmsg_nosec+0x14e/0x190 net/socket.c:800 __sock_sendmsg net/socket.c:818 [inline] ____sys_sendmsg+0x54e/0x850 net/socket.c:2715 ___sys_sendmsg+0x2a5/0x360 net/socket.c:2769 __sys_sendmsg net/socket.c:2801 [inline] __do_sys_sendmsg net/socket.c:2806 [inline] __se_sys_sendmsg net/socket.c:2804 [inline] __x64_sys_sendmsg+0x1b1/0x290 net/socket.c:2804 do_syscall_x64 arch/x86/entry/syscall_64.c:61 [inline] do_syscall_64+0x166/0x520 arch/x86/entry/syscall_64.c:84 entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x77/0x7f other info that might help us debug this: Chain exists of: &root->kernfs_iattr_rwsem --> cpuhp_state_mutex --> &root->kernfs_rwsem Possible unsafe locking scenario: CPU0 CPU1 ---- ---- lock(&root->kernfs_rwsem); lock(cpuhp_state_mutex); lock(&root->kernfs_rwsem); lock(&root->kernfs_iattr_rwsem); *** DEADLOCK *** locks held by syz.4.2083/14507: 4, last CPU#0: #0: ffffffff916f7ba8 (cb_lock){++++}-{4:4}, at: genl_rcv+0x19/0x40 net/netlink/genetlink.c:1217 #1: ffffffff918dbea0 (cfg80211_mutex){+.+.}-{4:4}, at: nl80211_set_wiphy+0xaa/0x3430 net/wireless/nl80211.c:4386 #2: ffff888055bc0800 (&rdev->wiphy.mtx){+.+.}-{4:4}, at: class_wiphy_constructor include/net/cfg80211.h:6990 [inline] #2: ffff888055bc0800 (&rdev->wiphy.mtx){+.+.}-{4:4}, at: nl80211_set_wiphy+0x4e8/0x3430 net/wireless/nl80211.c:4421 #3: ffff88801d28d180 (&root->kernfs_rwsem){++++}-{4:4}, at: kernfs_rename_ns+0xb4/0x9e0 fs/kernfs/dir.c:1837 stack backtrace: CPU: 0 UID: 0 PID: 14507 Comm: syz.4.2083 Not tainted syzkaller #0 PREEMPT(full) Hardware name: Google Google Compute Engine/Google Compute Engine, BIOS Google 10/15/2026 Call Trace: dump_stack_lvl+0xe8/0x150 lib/dump_stack.c:120 print_circular_bug+0x2e2/0x300 kernel/locking/lockdep.c:2087 check_noncircular+0x12f/0x150 kernel/locking/lockdep.c:2219 check_prev_add kernel/locking/lockdep.c:3209 [inline] check_prevs_add kernel/locking/lockdep.c:3328 [inline] validate_chain kernel/locking/lockdep.c:3952 [inline] __lock_acquire+0x164c/0x2de0 kernel/locking/lockdep.c:5288 lock_acquire+0x115/0x350 kernel/locking/lockdep.c:5942 down_write+0x91/0x200 kernel/locking/rwsem.c:1631 kernfs_unlink_sibling+0x6d/0x240 fs/kernfs/dir.c:443 kernfs_rename_ns+0x575/0x9e0 fs/kernfs/dir.c:1878 sysfs_rename_link_ns+0x16e/0x1b0 fs/sysfs/symlink.c:193 device_rename+0x110/0x210 drivers/base/core.c:4630 cfg80211_dev_rename+0x16f/0x250 net/wireless/core.c:141 nl80211_set_wiphy+0x63f/0x3430 net/wireless/nl80211.c:4444 genl_family_rcv_msg_doit+0x233/0x340 net/netlink/genetlink.c:1114 genl_family_rcv_msg net/netlink/genetlink.c:1194 [inline] genl_rcv_msg+0x614/0x7a0 net/netlink/genetlink.c:1209 netlink_rcv_skb+0x226/0x4a0 net/netlink/af_netlink.c:2584 genl_rcv+0x28/0x40 net/netlink/genetlink.c:1218 netlink_unicast_kernel net/netlink/af_netlink.c:1335 [inline] netlink_unicast+0x8ef/0xa80 net/netlink/af_netlink.c:1361 netlink_sendmsg+0x7f0/0xb20 net/netlink/af_netlink.c:1920 sock_sendmsg_nosec+0x14e/0x190 net/socket.c:800 __sock_sendmsg net/socket.c:818 [inline] ____sys_sendmsg+0x54e/0x850 net/socket.c:2715 ___sys_sendmsg+0x2a5/0x360 net/socket.c:2769 __sys_sendmsg net/socket.c:2801 [inline] __do_sys_sendmsg net/socket.c:2806 [inline] __se_sys_sendmsg net/socket.c:2804 [inline] __x64_sys_sendmsg+0x1b1/0x290 net/socket.c:2804 do_syscall_x64 arch/x86/entry/syscall_64.c:61 [inline] do_syscall_64+0x166/0x520 arch/x86/entry/syscall_64.c:84 entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x77/0x7f RIP: 0033:0x7f992fd9fb19 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:00007f9930c16028 EFLAGS: 00000246 ORIG_RAX: 000000000000002e RAX: ffffffffffffffda RBX: 00007f9930026090 RCX: 00007f992fd9fb19 RDX: 0000000000000000 RSI: 0000200000000240 RDI: 0000000000000005 RBP: 00007f992fe37b70 R08: 0000000000000000 R09: 0000000000000000 R10: 0000000000000000 R11: 0000000000000246 R12: 0000000000000000 R13: 00007f9930026128 R14: 00007f9930026090 R15: 00007ffd45471648