* Re: [syzbot] [fs?] [trace?] WARNING in eventfs_create_events_dir
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@ 2026-08-28 11:27 ` syzbot
2026-08-28 13:50 ` Steven Rostedt
0 siblings, 1 reply; 2+ messages in thread
From: syzbot @ 2026-08-28 11:27 UTC (permalink / raw)
To: akpm, kartikey406, linux-fsdevel, linux-kernel,
linux-trace-kernel, mark.rutland, mathieu.desnoyers, mhiramat,
rostedt, rostedt, sh_def, stable, syzkaller-bugs, vdonnefort,
vulab
syzbot has found a reproducer for the following issue on:
HEAD commit: 818bebeb63dd drm/xe: Don't hand out the flat CCS storage a..
git tree: git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git
console output: https://syzkaller.appspot.com/x/log.txt?x=16eddd49580000
kernel config: https://syzkaller.appspot.com/x/.config?x=ccca94d2c01b9e78
dashboard link: https://syzkaller.appspot.com/bug?extid=3ef80b4ed02226d04a06
compiler: gcc (Debian 14.2.0-19) 14.2.0, GNU ld (GNU Binutils for Debian) 2.44
C reproducer: https://syzkaller.appspot.com/x/repro.c?x=17986d79580000
IMPORTANT: if you fix the issue, please add the following tag to the commit:
Reported-by: syzbot+3ef80b4ed02226d04a06@syzkaller.appspotmail.com
R10: 0000000000000000 R11: 0000000000000202 R12: 00007fae2ca35a9f
R13: 00007fae2ca35adb R14: 00007fae2ca5ccc0 R15: 0000000000000002
</TASK>
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!list_empty(&ei->children)
WARNING: fs/tracefs/event_inode.c:128 at free_ei fs/tracefs/event_inode.c:128 [inline], CPU#0: syz-executor340/6037
WARNING: fs/tracefs/event_inode.c:128 at cleanup_ei fs/tracefs/event_inode.c:150 [inline], CPU#0: syz-executor340/6037
WARNING: fs/tracefs/event_inode.c:128 at cleanup_ei fs/tracefs/event_inode.c:145 [inline], CPU#0: syz-executor340/6037
WARNING: fs/tracefs/event_inode.c:128 at eventfs_create_events_dir+0xa3d/0xbe0 fs/tracefs/event_inode.c:838, CPU#0: syz-executor340/6037
Modules linked in:
CPU: 0 UID: 0 PID: 6037 Comm: syz-executor340 Not tainted syzkaller #0 PREEMPT(full)
Hardware name: QEMU Standard PC (Q35 + ICH9, 2009), BIOS 1.16.3-debian-1.16.3-2 04/01/2014
RIP: 0010:free_ei fs/tracefs/event_inode.c:128 [inline]
RIP: 0010:cleanup_ei fs/tracefs/event_inode.c:150 [inline]
RIP: 0010:cleanup_ei fs/tracefs/event_inode.c:145 [inline]
RIP: 0010:eventfs_create_events_dir+0xa3d/0xbe0 fs/tracefs/event_inode.c:838
Code: 00 e8 e7 82 fa 00 e9 ab fb ff ff e8 1d 4e e1 fd 48 8b 7c 24 10 be 03 00 00 00 e8 ce 82 fa 00 e9 c2 fd ff ff e8 04 4e e1 fd 90 <0f> 0b 90 e9 59 fe ff ff e8 e6 21 54 fe e9 4b f7 ff ff 48 89 44 24
RSP: 0018:ffffc90005867b88 EFLAGS: 00010293
RAX: 0000000000000000 RBX: ffff888045883028 RCX: 0000000000000000
RDX: ffff88802ecd2580 RSI: ffffffff8429b3cc RDI: ffffffff8e69c920
RBP: ffff888030052f10 R08: 00000000ffffffff R09: fffffbfff1dff612
R10: ffffffff8effb093 R11: 0000000000000001 R12: ffff888030052f50
R13: 0000000000000003 R14: ffff888030052f4c R15: ffff888030052f00
FS: 000055555739d400(0000) GS:ffff8880d5ba2000(0000) knlGS:0000000000000000
CS: 0010 DS: 0000 ES: 0000 CR0: 0000000080050033
CR2: 000055c8902f3204 CR3: 0000000022b49000 CR4: 0000000000352ef0
Call Trace:
<TASK>
create_event_toplevel_files+0x12d/0x1a0 kernel/trace/trace_events.c:4709
event_trace_add_tracer+0x72/0x260 kernel/trace/trace_events.c:4740
trace_array_create_dir+0x8e/0x210 kernel/trace/trace.c:8550
trace_array_create_systems+0x8b3/0xc30 kernel/trace/trace.c:8641
trace_array_create kernel/trace/trace.c:8668 [inline]
instance_mkdir+0xca/0x140 kernel/trace/trace.c:8683
tracefs_syscall_mkdir+0x10e/0x180 fs/tracefs/inode.c:121
vfs_mkdir+0x364/0x850 fs/namei.c:5410
filename_mkdirat+0x48b/0x5e0 fs/namei.c:5443
__do_sys_mkdir fs/namei.c:5470 [inline]
__se_sys_mkdir fs/namei.c:5467 [inline]
__x64_sys_mkdir+0x6b/0x90 fs/namei.c:5467
do_syscall_x64 arch/x86/entry/syscall_64.c:61 [inline]
do_syscall_64+0x123/0x790 arch/x86/entry/syscall_64.c:84
entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x77/0x7f
RIP: 0033:0x7fae2c9d8ec7
Code: 77 01 c3 48 c7 c2 d8 ff ff ff f7 d8 64 89 02 48 c7 c0 ff ff ff ff c3 66 2e 0f 1f 84 00 00 00 00 00 66 90 b8 53 00 00 00 0f 05 <48> 3d 00 f0 ff ff 77 01 c3 48 c7 c2 d8 ff ff ff f7 d8 64 89 02 b8
RSP: 002b:00007ffcc38a20c8 EFLAGS: 00000202 ORIG_RAX: 0000000000000053
RAX: ffffffffffffffda RBX: 0000000000000006 RCX: 00007fae2c9d8ec7
RDX: 0000000000000000 RSI: 00000000000001ed RDI: 00007ffcc38a2160
RBP: 00007ffcc38a2160 R08: 0000000000000001 R09: 00000000ffffffff
R10: 0000000000000000 R11: 0000000000000202 R12: 00007fae2ca35a9f
R13: 00007fae2ca35adb R14: 00007fae2ca5ccc0 R15: 0000000000000002
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