From: David Howells <dhowells@redhat.com>
To: syzbot <syzbot+750f21d691e244b473b1@syzkaller.appspotmail.com>
Cc: dhowells@redhat.com, linux-afs@lists.infradead.org,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, marc.dionne@auristor.com,
Hillf Danton <hdanton@sina.com>,
syzkaller-bugs@googlegroups.com
Subject: Re: [syzbot] [afs?] INFO: task hung in afs_cell_purge (2)
Date: Tue, 16 Jun 2026 17:06:19 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <2139465.1781625979@warthog.procyon.org.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <68185b7b.a70a0220.254cdc.0046.GAE@google.com>
#syz test: git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git v7.1
afs: Fix hang in afs_cell_purge()
Fix a hang in afs_cell_purge() due to net->cells_outstanding being updated
before the check for idr_alloc_cyclic() failing.
Reported-by: syzbot+750f21d691e244b473b1@syzkaller.appspotmail.com
Suggested-by: Hillf Danton <hdanton@sina.com>
Signed-off-by: David Howells <dhowells@redhat.com>
cc: Marc Dionne <marc.dionne@auristor.com>
cc: linux-afs@lists.infradead.org
diff --git a/fs/afs/cell.c b/fs/afs/cell.c
index 9738684dbdd2..e0fab1609f27 100644
--- a/fs/afs/cell.c
+++ b/fs/afs/cell.c
@@ -205,11 +205,11 @@ static struct afs_cell *afs_alloc_cell(struct afs_net *net,
cell->dns_source = vllist->source;
cell->dns_status = vllist->status;
smp_store_release(&cell->dns_lookup_count, 1); /* vs source/status */
- atomic_inc(&net->cells_outstanding);
ret = idr_alloc_cyclic(&net->cells_dyn_ino, cell,
2, INT_MAX / 2, GFP_KERNEL);
if (ret < 0)
goto error;
+ atomic_inc(&net->cells_outstanding);
cell->dynroot_ino = ret;
cell->debug_id = atomic_inc_return(&cell_debug_id);
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2026-06-16 16:06 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2025-05-05 6:32 [syzbot] [afs?] INFO: task hung in afs_cell_purge (2) syzbot
2025-06-07 22:45 ` syzbot
2025-07-21 14:02 ` David Howells
2025-07-21 15:41 ` Aleksandr Nogikh
2026-02-16 14:48 ` syzbot
2026-06-16 16:06 ` David Howells [this message]
2026-06-16 20:08 ` syzbot
2026-08-04 13:08 ` syzbot
[not found] <20250608054619.924-1-hdanton@sina.com>
2025-06-08 6:13 ` syzbot
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