On Wed, Nov 09, 2022 at 05:50:18PM +0800, Liu Shixin wrote: > syzbot found a null-ptr-deref by KASAN: > > BUG: KASAN: null-ptr-deref in instrument_atomic_read include/linux/instrumented.h:71 [inline] > BUG: KASAN: null-ptr-deref in atomic_read include/linux/atomic/atomic-instrumented.h:27 [inline] > BUG: KASAN: null-ptr-deref in buffer_busy fs/buffer.c:2856 [inline] > BUG: KASAN: null-ptr-deref in drop_buffers+0x61/0x2f0 fs/buffer.c:2868 > Read of size 4 at addr 0000000000000060 by task syz-executor.5/24786 > > CPU: 0 PID: 24786 Comm: syz-executor.5 Not tainted 6.0.0-syzkaller-09589-g55be6084c8e0 #0 > Hardware name: Google Google Compute Engine/Google Compute Engine, BIOS Google 09/22/2022 > Call Trace: > <TASK> > __dump_stack lib/dump_stack.c:88 [inline] > dump_stack_lvl+0x1e3/0x2cb lib/dump_stack.c:106 > print_report+0xf1/0x220 mm/kasan/report.c:436 > kasan_report+0xfb/0x130 mm/kasan/report.c:495 > kasan_check_range+0x2a7/0x2e0 mm/kasan/generic.c:189 > instrument_atomic_read include/linux/instrumented.h:71 [inline] > atomic_read include/linux/atomic/atomic-instrumented.h:27 [inline] > buffer_busy fs/buffer.c:2856 [inline] > drop_buffers+0x61/0x2f0 fs/buffer.c:2868 > try_to_free_buffers+0x2b1/0x640 fs/buffer.c:2898 > [...] > > We use folio_has_private() to decide whether call filemap_release_folio(), > which may call try_to_free_buffers() then. folio_has_private() return true > for both PG_private and PG_private_2. We should only call try_to_free_buffers() > for case PG_private. So we should recheck PG_private in try_to_free_buffers(). > > Reported-by: syzbot+fbdb4ec578ebdcfb9ed2@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > Fixes: 266cf658efcf ("FS-Cache: Recruit a page flags for cache management") but this can only happen for a filesystem which uses both bufferheads and PG_private_2. afaik there aren't any of those in the tree. so this bug can't actually happen. if you have your own filesystem that does, you need to submit it.