Before call blk_mq_start_request() in null_queue_rq(), initialize rq->state to MQ_RQ_IDLE. Reported-and-tested-by: syzbot+fcc47ba2476570cbbeb0@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Signed-off-by: Edward Adam Davis <eadavis@xxxxxx> --- drivers/block/null_blk/main.c | 2 ++ 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+) diff --git a/drivers/block/null_blk/main.c b/drivers/block/null_blk/main.c index 22a3cf7f32e2..0726534a5a24 100644 --- a/drivers/block/null_blk/main.c +++ b/drivers/block/null_blk/main.c @@ -1724,6 +1724,8 @@ static blk_status_t null_queue_rq(struct blk_mq_hw_ctx *hctx, cmd->fake_timeout = should_timeout_request(rq) || blk_should_fake_timeout(rq->q); + if (READ_ONCE(rq->state)) + WRITE_ONCE(rq->state, MQ_RQ_IDLE); blk_mq_start_request(rq); if (should_requeue_request(rq)) { -- 2.25.1