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charset="UTF-8" Hello, syzbot has tested the proposed patch but the reproducer is still triggering an issue: possible deadlock in jffs2_do_clear_inode ====================================================== WARNING: possible circular locking dependency detected syzkaller #0 Not tainted ------------------------------------------------------ kswapd0/113 is trying to acquire lock: ffff8880142105e0 (&f->sem){+.+.}-{4:4}, at: jffs2_do_clear_inode+0x5a/0x470 fs/jffs2/readinode.c:1419 but task is already holding lock: ffffffff8efc9a20 (fs_reclaim){+.+.}-{0:0}, at: balance_pgdat+0xbce/0x1f00 mm/vmscan.c:7292 which lock already depends on the new lock. the existing dependency chain (in reverse order) is: -> #1 (fs_reclaim){+.+.}-{0:0}: lock_acquire kernel/locking/lockdep.c:5942 [inline] lock_acquire+0x1d1/0x380 kernel/locking/lockdep.c:5899 __fs_reclaim_acquire mm/page_alloc.c:4375 [inline] fs_reclaim_acquire+0xc4/0x100 mm/page_alloc.c:4389 might_alloc include/linux/sched/mm.h:316 [inline] slab_pre_alloc_hook mm/slub.c:4636 [inline] slab_alloc_node mm/slub.c:4974 [inline] kmem_cache_alloc_noprof+0x63/0x6a0 mm/slub.c:5010 jffs2_do_new_inode+0x24/0x520 fs/jffs2/write.c:28 jffs2_new_inode+0x581/0xcf0 fs/jffs2/fs.c:469 jffs2_create+0x94/0x390 fs/jffs2/dir.c:182 vfs_create+0x2fb/0x6c0 fs/namei.c:4197 filename_mknodat+0x2de/0x7f0 fs/namei.c:5319 __do_sys_mknodat fs/namei.c:5350 [inline] __se_sys_mknodat fs/namei.c:5346 [inline] __ia32_sys_mknodat+0xb4/0xf0 fs/namei.c:5346 do_syscall_32_irqs_on arch/x86/entry/syscall_32.c:79 [inline] __do_fast_syscall_32+0x13a/0x8b0 arch/x86/entry/syscall_32.c:291 do_fast_syscall_32+0x32/0x70 arch/x86/entry/syscall_32.c:316 entry_SYSENTER_compat_after_hwframe+0x84/0x8e -> #0 (&f->sem){+.+.}-{4:4}: check_prev_add+0xeb/0xe60 kernel/locking/lockdep.c:3209 check_prevs_add kernel/locking/lockdep.c:3328 [inline] validate_chain kernel/locking/lockdep.c:3952 [inline] __lock_acquire+0x1528/0x1f40 kernel/locking/lockdep.c:5288 lock_acquire kernel/locking/lockdep.c:5942 [inline] lock_acquire+0x1d1/0x380 kernel/locking/lockdep.c:5899 __mutex_lock_common kernel/locking/mutex.c:646 [inline] __mutex_lock+0x1a4/0x1bd0 kernel/locking/mutex.c:821 jffs2_do_clear_inode+0x5a/0x470 fs/jffs2/readinode.c:1419 evict+0x3c2/0xad0 fs/inode.c:822 dispose_list+0x117/0x1e0 fs/inode.c:864 prune_icache_sb+0xea/0x150 fs/inode.c:1011 super_cache_scan+0x3ac/0x5c0 fs/super.c:240 do_shrink_slab+0x416/0x1200 mm/shrinker.c:443 shrink_slab_memcg mm/shrinker.c:560 [inline] shrink_slab+0xa82/0x12e0 mm/shrinker.c:638 shrink_one+0x398/0x850 mm/vmscan.c:5119 shrink_many mm/vmscan.c:5180 [inline] lru_gen_shrink_node mm/vmscan.c:5258 [inline] shrink_node+0x2b20/0x4320 mm/vmscan.c:6247 kswapd_shrink_node mm/vmscan.c:7101 [inline] balance_pgdat+0xb20/0x1f00 mm/vmscan.c:7279 kswapd+0x556/0xb50 mm/vmscan.c:7555 kthread+0x373/0x450 kernel/kthread.c:436 ret_from_fork+0x730/0xd60 arch/x86/kernel/process.c:158 ret_from_fork_asm+0x1a/0x30 arch/x86/entry/entry_64.S:245 other info that might help us debug this: Possible unsafe locking scenario: CPU0 CPU1 ---- ---- lock(fs_reclaim); lock(&f->sem); lock(fs_reclaim); lock(&f->sem); *** DEADLOCK *** locks held by kswapd0/113: 2, last CPU#1: #0: ffffffff8efc9a20 (fs_reclaim){+.+.}-{0:0}, at: balance_pgdat+0xbce/0x1f00 mm/vmscan.c:7292 #1: ffff88805c6760e8 (&type->s_umount_key#57){++++}-{4:4}, at: super_trylock_shared fs/super.c:688 [inline] #1: ffff88805c6760e8 (&type->s_umount_key#57){++++}-{4:4}, at: super_cache_scan+0x9b/0x5c0 fs/super.c:213 stack backtrace: CPU: 1 UID: 0 PID: 113 Comm: kswapd0 Not tainted syzkaller #0 PREEMPT(full) Hardware name: QEMU Standard PC (Q35 + ICH9, 2009), BIOS 1.16.3-debian-1.16.3-2 04/01/2014 Call Trace: __dump_stack lib/dump_stack.c:94 [inline] dump_stack_lvl+0x100/0x190 lib/dump_stack.c:120 print_circular_bug.cold+0x178/0x1be kernel/locking/lockdep.c:2087 check_noncircular+0x146/0x160 kernel/locking/lockdep.c:2219 check_prev_add+0xeb/0xe60 kernel/locking/lockdep.c:3209 check_prevs_add kernel/locking/lockdep.c:3328 [inline] validate_chain kernel/locking/lockdep.c:3952 [inline] __lock_acquire+0x1528/0x1f40 kernel/locking/lockdep.c:5288 lock_acquire kernel/locking/lockdep.c:5942 [inline] lock_acquire+0x1d1/0x380 kernel/locking/lockdep.c:5899 __mutex_lock_common kernel/locking/mutex.c:646 [inline] __mutex_lock+0x1a4/0x1bd0 kernel/locking/mutex.c:821 jffs2_do_clear_inode+0x5a/0x470 fs/jffs2/readinode.c:1419 evict+0x3c2/0xad0 fs/inode.c:822 dispose_list+0x117/0x1e0 fs/inode.c:864 prune_icache_sb+0xea/0x150 fs/inode.c:1011 super_cache_scan+0x3ac/0x5c0 fs/super.c:240 do_shrink_slab+0x416/0x1200 mm/shrinker.c:443 shrink_slab_memcg mm/shrinker.c:560 [inline] shrink_slab+0xa82/0x12e0 mm/shrinker.c:638 shrink_one+0x398/0x850 mm/vmscan.c:5119 shrink_many mm/vmscan.c:5180 [inline] lru_gen_shrink_node mm/vmscan.c:5258 [inline] shrink_node+0x2b20/0x4320 mm/vmscan.c:6247 kswapd_shrink_node mm/vmscan.c:7101 [inline] balance_pgdat+0xb20/0x1f00 mm/vmscan.c:7279 kswapd+0x556/0xb50 mm/vmscan.c:7555 kthread+0x373/0x450 kernel/kthread.c:436 ret_from_fork+0x730/0xd60 arch/x86/kernel/process.c:158 ret_from_fork_asm+0x1a/0x30 arch/x86/entry/entry_64.S:245 Tested on: commit: 50d05c7c Merge tag 'landlock-7.3-rc3' of git://git.ker.. git tree: git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git console output: https://syzkaller.appspot.com/x/log.txt?x=16842601580000 kernel config: https://syzkaller.appspot.com/x/.config?x=85bc5cc2fc7394d9 dashboard link: https://syzkaller.appspot.com/bug?extid=743079a09058321247d8 compiler: gcc (Debian 14.2.0-19) 14.2.0, GNU ld (GNU Binutils for Debian) 2.44 userspace arch: i386 patch: https://syzkaller.appspot.com/x/patch.diff?x=13a68905580000