Re: [syzbot] [exfat?] [ocfs2?] kernel BUG in link_path_walk

Mateusz Guzik
2025-12-10T11:28:21Z

On Wed, Dec 10, 2025 at 12:25 PM syzbot
<syzbot+d222f4b7129379c3d5bc@syzkaller.appspotmail.com> wrote:
>
> Hello,
>
> syzbot has tested the proposed patch but the reproducer is still triggering an issue:
> kernel BUG in ocfs2_journal_toggle_dirty
>
> (syz.0.554,7359,0):ocfs2_assign_bh:2417 ERROR: status = -30
> (syz.0.554,7359,0):ocfs2_inode_lock_full_nested:2512 ERROR: status = -30
> (syz.0.554,7359,0):ocfs2_shutdown_local_alloc:412 ERROR: status = -30
> ------------[ cut here ]------------
> kernel BUG at fs/ocfs2/journal.c:1027!
> <TASK>
> ocfs2_journal_shutdown+0x524/0xab0 fs/ocfs2/journal.c:1109
> ocfs2_mount_volume fs/ocfs2/super.c:1785 [inline]
> ocfs2_fill_super+0x5574/0x63a0 fs/ocfs2/super.c:1083
> get_tree_bdev_flags+0x40e/0x4d0 fs/super.c:1691
> vfs_get_tree+0x92/0x2a0 fs/super.c:1751
> fc_mount fs/namespace.c:1199 [inline]
> do_new_mount_fc fs/namespace.c:3636 [inline]
> do_new_mount+0x302/0xa10 fs/namespace.c:3712
> do_mount fs/namespace.c:4035 [inline]
> __do_sys_mount fs/namespace.c:4224 [inline]
> __se_sys_mount+0x313/0x410 fs/namespace.c:4201
> do_syscall_x64 arch/x86/entry/syscall_64.c:63 [inline]
> do_syscall_64+0xfa/0xf80 arch/x86/entry/syscall_64.c:94
> entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x77/0x7f

That's a different bug.