[syzbot] [ext4?] WARNING in __ext4_handle_dirty_metadata
syzbot <[email protected]> Mon, 27 Jul 2026 20:04:31 -0700
| Newsgroups | org.kernel.vger.linux-ext4,org.kernel.vger.linux-kernel |
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Hello, syzbot found the following issue on: HEAD commit: d326f83e819c Merge tag 'net-7.2-rc5' of git://git.kernel.o.. git tree: upstream console output: https://syzkaller.appspot.com/x/log.txt?x=16c75232580000 kernel config: https://syzkaller.appspot.com/x/.config?x=20c9876b0f77b546 dashboard link: https://syzkaller.appspot.com/bug?extid=3fee0864af947db7a9c4 compiler: Debian clang version 22.1.8 (++20260613092233+e80beda6e255-1~exp1~20260613092250.77), Debian LLD 22.1.8 Unfortunately, I don't have any reproducer for this issue yet. Downloadable assets: disk image (non-bootable): https://storage.googleapis.com/syzbot-assets/d900f083ada3/non_bootable_disk-d326f83e.raw.xz vmlinux: https://storage.googleapis.com/syzbot-assets/754d3e5fbfc7/vmlinux-d326f83e.xz kernel image: https://storage.googleapis.com/syzbot-assets/c70e5cfffd37/bzImage-d326f83e.xz IMPORTANT: if you fix the issue, please add the following tag to the commit: Reported-by: [email protected] loop0: detected capacity change from 0 to 4096 EXT4-fs (loop0): mounted filesystem 00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000 r/w without journal. Quota mode: writeback. ------------[ cut here ]------------ !buffer_uptodate(bh) WARNING: fs/buffer.c:1093 at mark_buffer_dirty+0x299/0x410 fs/buffer.c:1093, CPU#0: syz.0.0/5329 Modules linked in: CPU: 0 UID: 0 PID: 5329 Comm: syz.0.0 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 RIP: 0010:mark_buffer_dirty+0x299/0x410 fs/buffer.c:1093 Code: 4c 89 f7 e8 19 0e d9 ff 49 8b 3e be 40 00 00 00 5b 41 5c 41 5e 41 5f 5d e9 d4 5e fb ff e8 7f e1 69 ff eb 8c e8 78 e1 69 ff 90 <0f> 0b 90 e9 a5 fd ff ff e8 6a e1 69 ff 90 0f 0b 90 e9 cf fd ff ff RSP: 0018:ffffc9000fcd7420 EFLAGS: 00010287 RAX: ffffffff825ca058 RBX: ffff88801224ad20 RCX: 0000000000100000 RDX: ffffc9000f2a9000 RSI: 00000000000820c2 RDI: 00000000000820c3 RBP: 0000000000001601 R08: ffff88801224ad27 R09: 1ffff110024495a4 R10: dffffc0000000000 R11: ffffed10024495a5 R12: dffffc0000000000 R13: ffff88801224ad20 R14: 0000000000000000 R15: 1ffff110024495a4 FS: 00007f65e6f976c0(0000) GS:ffff88808c546000(0000) knlGS:0000000000000000 CS: 0010 DS: 0000 ES: 0000 CR0: 0000000080050033 CR2: 0000200000101000 CR3: 0000000012312000 CR4: 0000000000352ef0 Call Trace: <TASK> __ext4_handle_dirty_metadata+0x2e3/0x800 fs/ext4/ext4_jbd2.c:396 ext4_do_update_inode fs/ext4/inode.c:5751 [inline] ext4_mark_iloc_dirty+0x15b1/0x1cc0 fs/ext4/inode.c:6404 __ext4_mark_inode_dirty+0x4a7/0x700 fs/ext4/inode.c:6610 ext4_write_end+0x553/0x9e0 fs/ext4/inode.c:1481 ext4_da_write_end+0x89/0xcc0 fs/ext4/inode.c:3297 generic_perform_write+0x612/0x8f0 mm/filemap.c:4379 ext4_buffered_write_iter+0xcb/0x370 fs/ext4/file.c:316 ext4_file_write_iter+0x947/0x1c70 fs/ext4/file.c:-1 aio_write+0x5cd/0x870 fs/aio.c:1687 __io_submit_one fs/aio.c:-1 [inline] io_submit_one+0x798/0x13d0 fs/aio.c:2106 __do_sys_io_submit fs/aio.c:2165 [inline] __se_sys_io_submit+0x195/0x340 fs/aio.c:2135 do_syscall_x64 arch/x86/entry/syscall_64.c:63 [inline] do_syscall_64+0x174/0x580 arch/x86/entry/syscall_64.c:94 entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x77/0x7f RIP: 0033:0x7f65e619de99 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:00007f65e6f96fe8 EFLAGS: 00000246 ORIG_RAX: 00000000000000d1 RAX: ffffffffffffffda RBX: 00007f65e6425fa0 RCX: 00007f65e619de99 RDX: 0000200000000540 RSI: 0000000000000008 RDI: 00007f65e6f76000 RBP: 00007f65e6233eaf R08: 0000000000000000 R09: 0000000000000000 R10: 0000000000000000 R11: 0000000000000246 R12: 0000000000000000 R13: 00007f65e6426038 R14: 00007f65e6425fa0 R15: 00007ffff6e87f78 </TASK> --- This report is generated by a bot. It may contain errors. See https://goo.gl/tpsmEJ for more information about syzbot. syzbot engineers can be reached at [email protected]. syzbot will keep track of this issue. See: https://goo.gl/tpsmEJ#status for how to communicate with syzbot. If the report is already addressed, let syzbot know by replying with: #syz fix: exact-commit-title If you want to overwrite report's subsystems, reply with: #syz set subsystems: new-subsystem (See the list of subsystem names on the web dashboard) If the report is a duplicate of another one, reply with: #syz dup: exact-subject-of-another-report If you want to undo deduplication, reply with: #syz undup