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From: Al Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>
To: syzbot <syzbot+9a5b0ced8b1bfb238b56@syzkaller.appspotmail.com>
Cc: hdanton@sina.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	syzkaller-bugs@googlegroups.com
Subject: Re: [syzbot] [kernfs?] possible deadlock in kernfs_fop_llseek
Date: Sat, 6 Apr 2024 01:10:19 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20240406001019.GV538574@ZenIV> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <000000000000a98dc7061561716f@google.com>

On Fri, Apr 05, 2024 at 04:02:03PM -0700, syzbot wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> syzbot tried to test the proposed patch but the build/boot failed:
> 
> failed to apply patch:
> checking file fs/overlayfs/util.c
> Hunk #1 FAILED at 639.
> 1 out of 1 hunk FAILED

Heh...

ed fs/kernfs/file.c <<'EOF'
/mutex_init/a
	else if (file->f_mode & FMODE_WRITE)
		mutex_init(&of->mutex);
.
w
q
EOF

(and if the bot is willing to apply that kind of patches, we have a security
problem on hands ;-)

  reply	other threads:[~2024-04-06  0:10 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 40+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2024-04-03 18:23 [syzbot] [kernfs?] possible deadlock in kernfs_fop_llseek syzbot
2024-04-03 23:51 ` syzbot
2024-04-04  6:54   ` Amir Goldstein
2024-04-04  8:11     ` Al Viro
2024-04-04  8:21       ` Al Viro
2024-04-04  8:40         ` Al Viro
2024-04-04  9:33         ` Amir Goldstein
2024-04-04 22:01           ` Al Viro
2024-04-05 10:34             ` Amir Goldstein
2024-04-05  6:51           ` Christoph Hellwig
2024-04-05 11:19             ` Christian Brauner
2024-04-05 13:48               ` Christian Brauner
2024-04-05 14:52                 ` Christoph Hellwig
2024-04-05 15:41             ` Tejun Heo
2024-04-06  3:54             ` Al Viro
2024-04-05 10:47           ` Christian Brauner
2024-04-05 14:48             ` Amir Goldstein
2024-04-06  4:09           ` Al Viro
2024-04-06  5:25             ` Amir Goldstein
2024-04-05 15:08     ` Amir Goldstein
2024-04-05 15:37       ` syzbot
2024-04-05 16:23         ` Al Viro
2024-04-06  5:34           ` Amir Goldstein
2024-04-06  7:05             ` syzbot
2024-04-06  7:11               ` Al Viro
2024-04-06  8:23                 ` Hillf Danton
2024-04-07  0:48                   ` Al Viro
2024-04-06  8:57                 ` Amir Goldstein
2024-04-07  0:50                   ` Al Viro
2024-04-07 11:02                     ` Amir Goldstein
2024-04-09  9:18                     ` Christian Brauner
2024-04-04  0:42 ` Hillf Danton
2024-04-04  1:08   ` syzbot
2024-04-04  2:12 ` Hillf Danton
2024-04-04  2:39   ` syzbot
2024-04-05 23:00 ` Hillf Danton
2024-04-05 23:02   ` syzbot
2024-04-06  0:10     ` Al Viro [this message]
2024-04-05 23:02 ` Hillf Danton
2024-04-06  0:34   ` syzbot

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