====================================================== WARNING: possible circular locking dependency detected syzkaller #0 Not tainted ------------------------------------------------------ syz.2.158/5496 is trying to acquire lock: ffff800089e4c0e0 (major_names_lock){+.+.}-{4:4}, at: blk_probe_dev+0x3c/0x158 block/genhd.c:885 but task is already holding lock: ffff0000db342358 (&mddev->reconfig_mutex){+.+.}-{4:4}, at: mddev_lock drivers/md/md.h:713 [inline] ffff0000db342358 (&mddev->reconfig_mutex){+.+.}-{4:4}, at: mddev_suspend_and_lock+0x4c/0xd8 drivers/md/md.h:1026 which lock already depends on the new lock. the existing dependency chain (in reverse order) is: -> #2 (&mddev->reconfig_mutex){+.+.}-{4:4}: __mutex_lock_common kernel/locking/mutex.c:646 [inline] __mutex_lock+0x164/0x10b8 kernel/locking/mutex.c:821 mutex_lock_nested+0x24/0x30 kernel/locking/mutex.c:874 mddev_lock_nointr drivers/md/md.h:734 [inline] md_alloc+0x670/0xa18 drivers/md/md.c:6413 md_alloc_and_put+0x28/0x84 drivers/md/md.c:6452 md_probe+0x6c/0x88 drivers/md/md.c:6468 blk_probe_dev+0x12c/0x158 block/genhd.c:888 blk_request_module+0x24/0xc0 block/genhd.c:901 blkdev_get_no_open+0x4c/0xf8 block/bdev.c:870 blkdev_open+0xfc/0x408 block/fops.c:677 do_dentry_open+0x5bc/0xfb4 fs/open.c:1000 vfs_open_consume+0x54/0x2ec fs/open.c:1131 do_open fs/namei.c:4851 [inline] path_openat+0x1098/0x1910 fs/namei.c:5016 do_file_open+0x1c8/0x2e8 fs/namei.c:5045 do_sys_openat2+0x114/0x1ec fs/open.c:1442 do_sys_open+0xb0/0xe0 fs/open.c:1448 __do_sys_openat fs/open.c:1464 [inline] __se_sys_openat fs/open.c:1459 [inline] __arm64_sys_openat+0xa8/0xc4 fs/open.c:1459 __invoke_syscall arch/arm64/kernel/syscall.c:35 [inline] invoke_syscall+0x98/0x244 arch/arm64/kernel/syscall.c:49 el0_svc_common+0xec/0x23c arch/arm64/kernel/syscall.c:121 do_el0_svc+0x4c/0x5c arch/arm64/kernel/syscall.c:140 el0_svc+0x60/0x1d8 arch/arm64/kernel/entry-common.c:797 el0t_64_sync_handler+0x44/0x104 arch/arm64/kernel/entry-common.c:816 el0t_64_sync+0x198/0x19c arch/arm64/kernel/entry.S:606 -> #1 (disks_mutex){+.+.}-{4:4}: __mutex_lock_common kernel/locking/mutex.c:646 [inline] __mutex_lock+0x164/0x10b8 kernel/locking/mutex.c:821 mutex_lock_nested+0x24/0x30 kernel/locking/mutex.c:874 md_alloc+0x54/0xa18 drivers/md/md.c:6355 md_alloc_and_put+0x28/0x84 drivers/md/md.c:6452 md_probe+0x6c/0x88 drivers/md/md.c:6468 blk_probe_dev+0x12c/0x158 block/genhd.c:888 blk_request_module+0x24/0xc0 block/genhd.c:901 blkdev_get_no_open+0x4c/0xf8 block/bdev.c:870 blkdev_open+0xfc/0x408 block/fops.c:677 do_dentry_open+0x5bc/0xfb4 fs/open.c:1000 vfs_open_consume+0x54/0x2ec fs/open.c:1131 do_open fs/namei.c:4851 [inline] path_openat+0x1098/0x1910 fs/namei.c:5016 do_file_open+0x1c8/0x2e8 fs/namei.c:5045 do_sys_openat2+0x114/0x1ec fs/open.c:1442 do_sys_open+0xb0/0xe0 fs/open.c:1448 __do_sys_openat fs/open.c:1464 [inline] __se_sys_openat fs/open.c:1459 [inline] __arm64_sys_openat+0xa8/0xc4 fs/open.c:1459 __invoke_syscall arch/arm64/kernel/syscall.c:35 [inline] invoke_syscall+0x98/0x244 arch/arm64/kernel/syscall.c:49 el0_svc_common+0xec/0x23c arch/arm64/kernel/syscall.c:121 do_el0_svc+0x4c/0x5c arch/arm64/kernel/syscall.c:140 el0_svc+0x60/0x1d8 arch/arm64/kernel/entry-common.c:797 el0t_64_sync_handler+0x44/0x104 arch/arm64/kernel/entry-common.c:816 el0t_64_sync+0x198/0x19c arch/arm64/kernel/entry.S:606 -> #0 (major_names_lock){+.+.}-{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+0x1660/0x2b08 kernel/locking/lockdep.c:5288 lock_acquire+0x13c/0x320 kernel/locking/lockdep.c:5942 __mutex_lock_common kernel/locking/mutex.c:646 [inline] __mutex_lock+0x164/0x10b8 kernel/locking/mutex.c:821 mutex_lock_nested+0x24/0x30 kernel/locking/mutex.c:874 blk_probe_dev+0x3c/0x158 block/genhd.c:885 blk_request_module+0x24/0xc0 block/genhd.c:901 blkdev_get_no_open+0x4c/0xf8 block/bdev.c:870 bdev_file_open_by_dev+0x80/0x1d8 block/bdev.c:1091 md_import_device+0xfc/0x354 drivers/md/md.c:3861 md_add_new_disk+0x35c/0x144c drivers/md/md.c:7681 md_ioctl+0x1d78/0x23e4 drivers/md/md.c:8525 blkdev_ioctl+0x574/0x904 block/ioctl.c:798 vfs_ioctl fs/ioctl.c:51 [inline] __do_sys_ioctl fs/ioctl.c:597 [inline] __se_sys_ioctl fs/ioctl.c:583 [inline] __arm64_sys_ioctl+0x154/0x1cc fs/ioctl.c:583 __invoke_syscall arch/arm64/kernel/syscall.c:35 [inline] invoke_syscall+0x98/0x244 arch/arm64/kernel/syscall.c:49 el0_svc_common+0xec/0x23c arch/arm64/kernel/syscall.c:121 do_el0_svc+0x4c/0x5c arch/arm64/kernel/syscall.c:140 el0_svc+0x60/0x1d8 arch/arm64/kernel/entry-common.c:797 el0t_64_sync_handler+0x44/0x104 arch/arm64/kernel/entry-common.c:816 el0t_64_sync+0x198/0x19c arch/arm64/kernel/entry.S:606 other info that might help us debug this: Chain exists of: major_names_lock --> disks_mutex --> &mddev->reconfig_mutex Possible unsafe locking scenario: CPU0 CPU1 ---- ---- lock(&mddev->reconfig_mutex); lock(disks_mutex); lock(&mddev->reconfig_mutex); lock(major_names_lock); *** DEADLOCK *** locks held by syz.2.158/5496: 1, last CPU#0: #0: ffff0000db342358 (&mddev->reconfig_mutex){+.+.}-{4:4}, at: mddev_lock drivers/md/md.h:713 [inline] #0: ffff0000db342358 (&mddev->reconfig_mutex){+.+.}-{4:4}, at: mddev_suspend_and_lock+0x4c/0xd8 drivers/md/md.h:1026 stack backtrace: CPU: 0 UID: 0 PID: 5496 Comm: syz.2.158 Not tainted syzkaller #0 PREEMPT Hardware name: Google Google Compute Engine/Google Compute Engine, BIOS Google 11/06/2026 Call trace: show_stack+0x2c/0x3c arch/arm64/kernel/stacktrace.c:499 (C) __dump_stack+0x30/0x40 lib/dump_stack.c:94 dump_stack_lvl+0xd8/0x12c lib/dump_stack.c:120 dump_stack+0x1c/0x28 lib/dump_stack.c:129 print_circular_bug+0x328/0x330 kernel/locking/lockdep.c:2087 check_noncircular+0x158/0x174 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+0x1660/0x2b08 kernel/locking/lockdep.c:5288 lock_acquire+0x13c/0x320 kernel/locking/lockdep.c:5942 __mutex_lock_common kernel/locking/mutex.c:646 [inline] __mutex_lock+0x164/0x10b8 kernel/locking/mutex.c:821 mutex_lock_nested+0x24/0x30 kernel/locking/mutex.c:874 blk_probe_dev+0x3c/0x158 block/genhd.c:885 blk_request_module+0x24/0xc0 block/genhd.c:901 blkdev_get_no_open+0x4c/0xf8 block/bdev.c:870 bdev_file_open_by_dev+0x80/0x1d8 block/bdev.c:1091 md_import_device+0xfc/0x354 drivers/md/md.c:3861 md_add_new_disk+0x35c/0x144c drivers/md/md.c:7681 md_ioctl+0x1d78/0x23e4 drivers/md/md.c:8525 blkdev_ioctl+0x574/0x904 block/ioctl.c:798 vfs_ioctl fs/ioctl.c:51 [inline] __do_sys_ioctl fs/ioctl.c:597 [inline] __se_sys_ioctl fs/ioctl.c:583 [inline] __arm64_sys_ioctl+0x154/0x1cc fs/ioctl.c:583 __invoke_syscall arch/arm64/kernel/syscall.c:35 [inline] invoke_syscall+0x98/0x244 arch/arm64/kernel/syscall.c:49 el0_svc_common+0xec/0x23c arch/arm64/kernel/syscall.c:121 do_el0_svc+0x4c/0x5c arch/arm64/kernel/syscall.c:140 el0_svc+0x60/0x1d8 arch/arm64/kernel/entry-common.c:797 el0t_64_sync_handler+0x44/0x104 arch/arm64/kernel/entry-common.c:816 el0t_64_sync+0x198/0x19c arch/arm64/kernel/entry.S:606 md: could not open device unknown-block(0,0). md: error, md_import_device() returned -6