[syzbot ci] Re: hugetlb: normalize exported interfaces to use base-page indices

syzbot ci
2026-04-10T06:45:44Z

syzbot ci has tested the following series

[v1] hugetlb: normalize exported interfaces to use base-page indices
https://lore.kernel.org/all/20260409234158.837786-1-jane.chu@oracle.com
* [PATCH 1/6] hugetlb: open-code hugetlb folio lookup index conversion
* [PATCH 2/6] hugetlb: remove the hugetlb_linear_page_index() helper
* [PATCH 3/6] hugetlb: make hugetlb_fault_mutex_hash() take PAGE_SIZE index
* [PATCH 4/6] hugetlb: drop vma_hugecache_offset() in favor of linear_page_index()
* [PATCH 5/6] hugetlb: make hugetlb_add_to_page_cache() use PAGE_SIZE-based index
* [PATCH 6/6] hugetlb: pass hugetlb reservation ranges in base-page indices

and found the following issue:
WARNING: bad unlock balance in hugetlb_no_page

Full report is available here:
https://ci.syzbot.org/series/95c5ba82-0135-4026-b7c7-b0819e1ca4d6

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WARNING: bad unlock balance in hugetlb_no_page

tree: mm-new
URL: https://kernel.googlesource.com/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/akpm/mm.git
base: 06a6cfb92448a97ef429a7fbd395a20a9d388acc
arch: amd64
compiler: Debian clang version 21.1.8 (++20251221033036+2078da43e25a-1~exp1~20251221153213.50), Debian LLD 21.1.8
config: https://ci.syzbot.org/builds/cefe8576-3c99-42d3-9b51-1e70d62a64a7/config
syz repro: https://ci.syzbot.org/findings/3a14cc12-14a8-4fac-9614-ae7ae2555e58/syz_repro

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WARNING: bad unlock balance detected!
syzkaller #0 Not tainted
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syz.0.17/5971 is trying to release lock (&hugetlb_fault_mutex_table[i]) at:
[<ffffffff8229b876>] hugetlb_handle_userfault mm/hugetlb.c:5686 [inline]
[<ffffffff8229b876>] hugetlb_no_page+0x1986/0x1da0 mm/hugetlb.c:5770
but there are no more locks to release!

other info that might help us debug this:
2 locks held by syz.0.17/5971:
#0: ffff88816b85fb88 (vm_lock){++++}-{0:0}, at: lock_vma_under_rcu+0x1d1/0x500 mm/mmap_lock.c:310
#1: ffff88816079e338 (&hugetlb_fault_mutex_table[i]){+.+.}-{4:4}, at: hugetlb_fault+0x317/0x1440 mm/hugetlb.c:5991

stack backtrace:
CPU: 0 UID: 0 PID: 5971 Comm: syz.0.17 Not tainted syzkaller #0 PREEMPT(full)
Hardware name: QEMU Standard PC (Q35 + ICH9, 2009), BIOS 1.16.2-debian-1.16.2-1 04/01/2014
Call Trace:
<TASK>
dump_stack_lvl+0xe8/0x150 lib/dump_stack.c:120
print_unlock_imbalance_bug+0xdc/0xf0 kernel/locking/lockdep.c:5298
__lock_release kernel/locking/lockdep.c:5537 [inline]
lock_release+0x248/0x3d0 kernel/locking/lockdep.c:5889
__mutex_unlock_slowpath+0xd3/0x7d0 kernel/locking/mutex.c:938
hugetlb_handle_userfault mm/hugetlb.c:5686 [inline]
hugetlb_no_page+0x1986/0x1da0 mm/hugetlb.c:5770
hugetlb_fault+0x67f/0x1440 mm/hugetlb.c:-1
handle_mm_fault+0x2007/0x3170 mm/memory.c:6716
do_user_addr_fault+0xa73/0x1340 arch/x86/mm/fault.c:1334
handle_page_fault arch/x86/mm/fault.c:1474 [inline]
exc_page_fault+0x6a/0xc0 arch/x86/mm/fault.c:1527
asm_exc_page_fault+0x26/0x30 arch/x86/include/asm/idtentry.h:618
RIP: 0033:0x7fa742251964
Code: 41 89 00 31 c0 c3 b9 40 00 00 00 bf 40 00 00 00 eb bc 0f 1f 40 00 48 89 7c 24 f8 48 89 74 24 f0 48 8b 7c 24 f8 4c 8b 44 24 f0 <8b> 4f 50 8b 47 58 4c 01 c1 41 8b 34 00 8b 11 21 d6 89 f0 8d 72 01
RSP: 002b:00007fa7431fd018 EFLAGS: 00010212
RAX: 00007fa742251950 RBX: 00007fa742615fa0 RCX: 0000000000000000
RDX: 0000000000000000 RSI: 0000000000000000 RDI: 0000200000400000
RBP: 00007fa742432c91 R08: 0000000000000000 R09: 0000000000000000
R10: 0000200000400000 R11: 0000000000000000 R12: 0000000000000000
R13: 00007fa742616038 R14: 00007fa742615fa0 R15: 00007ffe952c6908
</TASK>

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