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From: syzbot <syzbot+2214f6a425ea963a605b@syzkaller.appspotmail.com>
To: amir73il@gmail.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	 linux-unionfs@vger.kernel.org, miklos@szeredi.hu,
	 syzkaller-bugs@googlegroups.com
Subject: [syzbot] [overlayfs?] WARNING in ovl_create_real (4)
Date: Mon, 19 Jan 2026 17:13:29 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <696ed6b9.a00a0220.203946.0000.GAE@google.com> (raw)

Hello,

syzbot found the following issue on:

HEAD commit:    603c05a1639f Merge tag 'nfs-for-6.19-2' of git://git.linux..
git tree:       upstream
console output: https://syzkaller.appspot.com/x/log.txt?x=17b8339a580000
kernel config:  https://syzkaller.appspot.com/x/.config?x=1859476832863c41
dashboard link: https://syzkaller.appspot.com/bug?extid=2214f6a425ea963a605b
compiler:       gcc (Debian 12.2.0-14+deb12u1) 12.2.0, GNU ld (GNU Binutils for Debian) 2.40

Unfortunately, I don't have any reproducer for this issue yet.

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overlayfs: ...falling back to redirect_dir=nofollow.
overlayfs: ...falling back to index=off.
overlayfs: ...falling back to uuid=null.
------------[ cut here ]------------
WARNING: fs/overlayfs/dir.c:214 at ovl_create_real+0x9af/0xbd0 fs/overlayfs/dir.c:214, CPU#2: syz.2.9540/3063
Modules linked in:
CPU: 2 UID: 0 PID: 3063 Comm: syz.2.9540 Tainted: G             L      syzkaller #0 PREEMPT(full) 
Tainted: [L]=SOFTLOCKUP
Hardware name: QEMU Standard PC (Q35 + ICH9, 2009), BIOS 1.16.3-debian-1.16.3-2~bpo12+1 04/01/2014
RIP: 0010:ovl_create_real+0x9af/0xbd0 fs/overlayfs/dir.c:214
Code: 8b 48 c7 c7 c8 2b 79 90 e8 1e 42 98 01 44 0f b6 3d 41 5a 31 0d e9 dc fa ff ff e8 fc 05 e1 fe e9 67 f8 ff ff e8 12 2a 77 fe 90 <0f> 0b 90 49 c7 c4 fb ff ff ff e9 ac f8 ff ff 49 c7 c4 fe ff ff ff
RSP: 0018:ffffc9000518f4b0 EFLAGS: 00010283
RAX: 000000000001eb61 RBX: ffff88802d846758 RCX: ffffc9002830b000
RDX: 0000000000080000 RSI: ffffffff8347d1be RDI: 0000000000000005
RBP: ffff88803bd2f490 R08: 0000000000000005 R09: 0000000000000000
R10: 0000000000000000 R11: ffff888033102ff0 R12: 0000000000000000
R13: ffff888034d2a800 R14: ffff88802d8467c0 R15: ffff888035c6e2e0
FS:  00007f0d6ec506c0(0000) GS:ffff8880d6af2000(0000) knlGS:0000000000000000
CS:  0010 DS: 0000 ES: 0000 CR0: 0000000080050033
CR2: 0000001b333dcff8 CR3: 000000005d5af000 CR4: 0000000000352ef0
DR0: ffffffffffffffff DR1: 00000000000001f8 DR2: 0000000000000083
DR3: ffffffffefffff15 DR6: 00000000ffff0ff0 DR7: 0000000000000400
Call Trace:
 <TASK>
 ovl_create_temp+0x54/0xb0 fs/overlayfs/dir.c:253
 ovl_copy_up_workdir fs/overlayfs/copy_up.c:778 [inline]
 ovl_do_copy_up fs/overlayfs/copy_up.c:988 [inline]
 ovl_copy_up_one+0xc4e/0x3c40 fs/overlayfs/copy_up.c:1189
 ovl_copy_up_flags+0x18f/0x240 fs/overlayfs/copy_up.c:1243
 ovl_rename_start fs/overlayfs/dir.c:1161 [inline]
 ovl_rename+0x270/0x6b0 fs/overlayfs/dir.c:1348
 vfs_rename+0x1021/0x2390 fs/namei.c:5938
 do_renameat2+0x71c/0x9b0 fs/namei.c:6056
 __do_sys_rename fs/namei.c:6099 [inline]
 __se_sys_rename fs/namei.c:6097 [inline]
 __x64_sys_rename+0x7d/0xa0 fs/namei.c:6097
 do_syscall_x64 arch/x86/entry/syscall_64.c:63 [inline]
 do_syscall_64+0xcd/0xf80 arch/x86/entry/syscall_64.c:94
 entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x77/0x7f
RIP: 0033:0x7f0d6dd8f7c9
Code: ff ff c3 66 2e 0f 1f 84 00 00 00 00 00 0f 1f 40 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 a8 ff ff ff f7 d8 64 89 01 48
RSP: 002b:00007f0d6ec50038 EFLAGS: 00000246 ORIG_RAX: 0000000000000052
RAX: ffffffffffffffda RBX: 00007f0d6dfe5fa0 RCX: 00007f0d6dd8f7c9
RDX: 0000000000000000 RSI: 0000200000000180 RDI: 0000200000000000
RBP: 00007f0d6de13f91 R08: 0000000000000000 R09: 0000000000000000
R10: 0000000000000000 R11: 0000000000000246 R12: 0000000000000000
R13: 00007f0d6dfe6038 R14: 00007f0d6dfe5fa0 R15: 00007fffee2fe808
 </TASK>


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             reply	other threads:[~2026-01-20  1:13 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 2+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2026-01-20  1:13 syzbot [this message]
2026-01-20 12:41 ` [syzbot] [overlayfs?] WARNING in ovl_create_real (4) Amir Goldstein

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