[Syz report] syz-executor240/6153 is trying to acquire lock: ffff0000dc6a3e80 (&type->i_mutex_dir_key#6){+.+.}-{3:3}, at: inode_lock include/linux/fs.h:802 [inline] ffff0000dc6a3e80 (&type->i_mutex_dir_key#6){+.+.}-{3:3}, at: chmod_common+0x17c/0x418 fs/open.c:637 but task is already holding lock: ffff0000d5dda418 (sb_writers#8){.+.+}-{0:0}, at: mnt_want_write+0x44/0x9c fs/namespace.c:404 which lock already depends on the new lock. the existing dependency chain (in reverse order) is: -> #2 (sb_writers#8){.+.+}-{0:0}: percpu_down_read include/linux/percpu-rwsem.h:51 [inline] __sb_start_write include/linux/fs.h:1635 [inline] sb_start_write+0x60/0x2ec include/linux/fs.h:1710 mnt_want_write_file+0x64/0x1e8 fs/namespace.c:448 reiserfs_ioctl+0x188/0x42c fs/reiserfs/ioctl.c:103 vfs_ioctl fs/ioctl.c:51 [inline] __do_sys_ioctl fs/ioctl.c:871 [inline] __se_sys_ioctl fs/ioctl.c:857 [inline] __arm64_sys_ioctl+0x14c/0x1c8 fs/ioctl.c:857 __invoke_syscall arch/arm64/kernel/syscall.c:37 [inline] invoke_syscall+0x98/0x2b8 arch/arm64/kernel/syscall.c:51 el0_svc_common+0x130/0x23c arch/arm64/kernel/syscall.c:136 do_el0_svc+0x48/0x58 arch/arm64/kernel/syscall.c:155 el0_svc+0x54/0x158 arch/arm64/kernel/entry-common.c:678 el0t_64_sync_handler+0x84/0xfc arch/arm64/kernel/entry-common.c:696 el0t_64_sync+0x190/0x194 arch/arm64/kernel/entry.S:595 -> #1 (&sbi->lock){+.+.}-{3:3}: __mutex_lock_common+0x190/0x21a0 kernel/locking/mutex.c:603 __mutex_lock kernel/locking/mutex.c:747 [inline] mutex_lock_nested+0x2c/0x38 kernel/locking/mutex.c:799 reiserfs_write_lock+0x7c/0xe8 fs/reiserfs/lock.c:27 reiserfs_lookup+0x128/0x45c fs/reiserfs/namei.c:364 __lookup_slow+0x250/0x374 fs/namei.c:1694 lookup_one_len+0x178/0x28c fs/namei.c:2746 reiserfs_lookup_privroot+0x8c/0x184 fs/reiserfs/xattr.c:977 reiserfs_fill_super+0x15b4/0x2028 fs/reiserfs/super.c:2192 mount_bdev+0x1e8/0x2b4 fs/super.c:1650 get_super_block+0x44/0x58 fs/reiserfs/super.c:2601 legacy_get_tree+0xd4/0x16c fs/fs_context.c:662 vfs_get_tree+0x90/0x288 fs/super.c:1771 do_new_mount+0x25c/0x8c8 fs/namespace.c:3337 path_mount+0x590/0xe04 fs/namespace.c:3664 do_mount fs/namespace.c:3677 [inline] __do_sys_mount fs/namespace.c:3886 [inline] __se_sys_mount fs/namespace.c:3863 [inline] __arm64_sys_mount+0x45c/0x594 fs/namespace.c:3863 __invoke_syscall arch/arm64/kernel/syscall.c:37 [inline] invoke_syscall+0x98/0x2b8 arch/arm64/kernel/syscall.c:51 el0_svc_common+0x130/0x23c arch/arm64/kernel/syscall.c:136 do_el0_svc+0x48/0x58 arch/arm64/kernel/syscall.c:155 el0_svc+0x54/0x158 arch/arm64/kernel/entry-common.c:678 el0t_64_sync_handler+0x84/0xfc arch/arm64/kernel/entry-common.c:696 el0t_64_sync+0x190/0x194 arch/arm64/kernel/entry.S:595 -> #0 (&type->i_mutex_dir_key#6){+.+.}-{3:3}: check_prev_add kernel/locking/lockdep.c:3134 [inline] check_prevs_add kernel/locking/lockdep.c:3253 [inline] validate_chain kernel/locking/lockdep.c:3869 [inline] __lock_acquire+0x3384/0x763c kernel/locking/lockdep.c:5137 lock_acquire+0x23c/0x71c kernel/locking/lockdep.c:5754 down_write+0x50/0xc0 kernel/locking/rwsem.c:1579 inode_lock include/linux/fs.h:802 [inline] chmod_common+0x17c/0x418 fs/open.c:637 vfs_fchmod fs/open.c:659 [inline] __do_sys_fchmod fs/open.c:668 [inline] __se_sys_fchmod fs/open.c:662 [inline] __arm64_sys_fchmod+0xe0/0x150 fs/open.c:662 __invoke_syscall arch/arm64/kernel/syscall.c:37 [inline] invoke_syscall+0x98/0x2b8 arch/arm64/kernel/syscall.c:51 el0_svc_common+0x130/0x23c arch/arm64/kernel/syscall.c:136 do_el0_svc+0x48/0x58 arch/arm64/kernel/syscall.c:155 el0_svc+0x54/0x158 arch/arm64/kernel/entry-common.c:678 el0t_64_sync_handler+0x84/0xfc arch/arm64/kernel/entry-common.c:696 el0t_64_sync+0x190/0x194 arch/arm64/kernel/entry.S:595 other info that might help us debug this: Chain exists of: &type->i_mutex_dir_key#6 --> &sbi->lock --> sb_writers#8 Possible unsafe locking scenario: CPU0 CPU1 ---- ---- rlock(sb_writers#8); lock(&sbi->lock); lock(sb_writers#8); lock(&type->i_mutex_dir_key#6); *** DEADLOCK *** [Analysis] The deadlock of this issue is caused by the following two paths: 1. reiserfs_ioctl() lock(&sbi->lock); lock(sb_writers#8); 2. chmod_common() rlock(sb_writers#8); lock(&type->i_mutex_dir_key#6); [Fix] Solution: Reorder lock holding order. Reported-and-tested-by: syzbot+83693dbba860b4f2e549@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Signed-off-by: Lizhi Xu <lizhi.xu@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- fs/reiserfs/ioctl.c | 2 ++ 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+) diff --git a/fs/reiserfs/ioctl.c b/fs/reiserfs/ioctl.c index dd33f8cc6eda..cf219a998a89 100644 --- a/fs/reiserfs/ioctl.c +++ b/fs/reiserfs/ioctl.c @@ -100,7 +100,9 @@ long reiserfs_ioctl(struct file *filp, unsigned int cmd, unsigned long arg) err = -EPERM; break; } + reiserfs_write_unlock(inode->i_sb); err = mnt_want_write_file(filp); + reiserfs_write_lock(inode->i_sb); if (err) break; if (get_user(inode->i_generation, (int __user *)arg)) { -- 2.43.0