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Subject: [syzbot] [perf?] KCSAN: data-race in __perf_event_read_value / perf_event_set_state (6)
Date: Thu, 05 Feb 2026 23:34:33 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <69859989.a00a0220.34fa92.0026.GAE@google.com> (raw)

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syzbot found the following issue on:

HEAD commit:    5dbeeb268b63 Merge tag 'driver-core-6.19-rc7' of git://git..
git tree:       upstream
console output: https://syzkaller.appspot.com/x/log.txt?x=169a105a580000
kernel config:  https://syzkaller.appspot.com/x/.config?x=6c9e86480ac654d3
dashboard link: https://syzkaller.appspot.com/bug?extid=6d5529efa784dcc0b926
compiler:       Debian clang version 21.1.8 (++20251221033036+2078da43e25a-1~exp1~20251221153213.50), Debian LLD 21.1.8

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==================================================================
BUG: KCSAN: data-race in __perf_event_read_value / perf_event_set_state

write to 0xffff8881311a8538 of 8 bytes by task 13031 on cpu 1:
 __perf_update_times kernel/events/core.c:-1 [inline]
 perf_event_update_time kernel/events/core.c:735 [inline]
 perf_event_set_state+0x1c4/0x440 kernel/events/core.c:754
 event_sched_out+0x2d4/0x4d0 kernel/events/core.c:2391
 group_sched_out kernel/events/core.c:2415 [inline]
 __pmu_ctx_sched_out+0x3e7/0x530 kernel/events/core.c:3458
 ctx_sched_out+0x273/0x2d0 kernel/events/core.c:3539
 task_ctx_sched_out+0x4d/0x70 kernel/events/core.c:2859
 perf_event_context_sched_out kernel/events/core.c:3746 [inline]
 __perf_event_task_sched_out+0x2df/0x3c0 kernel/events/core.c:3846
 perf_event_task_sched_out include/linux/perf_event.h:1654 [inline]
 prepare_task_switch kernel/sched/core.c:5049 [inline]
 context_switch kernel/sched/core.c:5205 [inline]
 __schedule+0xbaa/0xc90 kernel/sched/core.c:6867
 __schedule_loop kernel/sched/core.c:6949 [inline]
 schedule+0x5e/0xd0 kernel/sched/core.c:6964
 futex_do_wait kernel/futex/waitwake.c:358 [inline]
 __futex_wait+0x121/0x260 kernel/futex/waitwake.c:687
 futex_wait+0x9c/0x1d0 kernel/futex/waitwake.c:715
 do_futex+0x2bf/0x380 kernel/futex/syscalls.c:130
 __do_sys_futex kernel/futex/syscalls.c:207 [inline]
 __se_sys_futex+0x2f6/0x370 kernel/futex/syscalls.c:188
 __x64_sys_futex+0x78/0x90 kernel/futex/syscalls.c:188
 x64_sys_call+0x2bc2/0x3000 arch/x86/include/generated/asm/syscalls_64.h:203
 do_syscall_x64 arch/x86/entry/syscall_64.c:63 [inline]
 do_syscall_64+0xc0/0x2a0 arch/x86/entry/syscall_64.c:94
 entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x77/0x7f

read to 0xffff8881311a8538 of 8 bytes by task 13182 on cpu 0:
 __perf_event_read_value+0xb6/0x1d0 kernel/events/core.c:5894
 perf_read_one kernel/events/core.c:6049 [inline]
 __perf_read kernel/events/core.c:6102 [inline]
 perf_read+0x171/0x4f0 kernel/events/core.c:6119
 loop_rw_iter+0x2c6/0x3f0 include/linux/uio.h:-1
 io_iter_do_read io_uring/rw.c:836 [inline]
 __io_read+0xbf6/0xc50 io_uring/rw.c:950
 io_read+0x4a/0x190 io_uring/rw.c:1030
 __io_issue_sqe+0xfd/0x2d0 io_uring/io_uring.c:1793
 io_issue_sqe+0x56/0xa70 io_uring/io_uring.c:1816
 io_wq_submit_work+0x3f7/0x5f0 io_uring/io_uring.c:1928
 io_worker_handle_work+0x41e/0x950 io_uring/io-wq.c:650
 io_wq_worker+0x22d/0x860 io_uring/io-wq.c:704
 ret_from_fork+0x148/0x280 arch/x86/kernel/process.c:158
 ret_from_fork_asm+0x1a/0x30 arch/x86/entry/entry_64.S:246

value changed: 0x000000004a891b66 -> 0x000000004a89847d

Reported by Kernel Concurrency Sanitizer on:
CPU: 0 UID: 0 PID: 13182 Comm: iou-wrk-13031 Not tainted syzkaller #0 PREEMPT(voluntary) 
Hardware name: Google Google Compute Engine/Google Compute Engine, BIOS Google 10/25/2025
==================================================================


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             reply	other threads:[~2026-02-06  7:34 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2026-02-06  7:34 syzbot [this message]
2026-02-06  7:37 ` [syzbot] [perf?] KCSAN: data-race in __perf_event_read_value / perf_event_set_state (6) Dmitry Vyukov
2026-02-06  9:16   ` Peter Zijlstra

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