Greeting, FYI, we noticed the following commit (built with gcc-9): commit: cfe92ab6a3ea700c08ba673b46822d51f38d6b40 ("[PATCH v5 2/8] security/brute: Define a LSM and manage statistical data") url: https://github.com/0day-ci/linux/commits/John-Wood/Fork-brute-force-attack-mitigation/20210228-022911 base: https://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/shuah/linux-kselftest.git next in testcase: trinity version: trinity-static-i386-x86_64-f93256fb_2019-08-28 with following parameters: group: ["group-00", "group-01", "group-02", "group-03", "group-04"] test-description: Trinity is a linux system call fuzz tester. test-url: http://codemonkey.org.uk/projects/trinity/ on test machine: qemu-system-i386 -enable-kvm -cpu SandyBridge -smp 2 -m 8G caused below changes (please refer to attached dmesg/kmsg for entire log/backtrace): +-------------------------------------------------------------------------+------------+------------+ | | 1d53b7aac6 | cfe92ab6a3 | +-------------------------------------------------------------------------+------------+------------+ | WARNING:inconsistent_lock_state | 0 | 6 | | inconsistent{IN-SOFTIRQ-W}->{SOFTIRQ-ON-W}usage | 0 | 6 | +-------------------------------------------------------------------------+------------+------------+ If you fix the issue, kindly add following tag Reported-by: kernel test robot [ 116.852721] ================================ [ 116.853120] WARNING: inconsistent lock state [ 116.853120] 5.11.0-rc7-00013-gcfe92ab6a3ea #1 Tainted: G S [ 116.853120] -------------------------------- [ 116.853120] inconsistent {IN-SOFTIRQ-W} -> {SOFTIRQ-ON-W} usage. [ 116.853120] swapper/0/1 [HC0[0]:SC0[0]:HE1:SE1] takes: [ 116.853120] c1c36e50 (&stats->lock){+.?.}-{2:2}, at: brute_task_free+0x20/0xa0 [ 116.853120] {IN-SOFTIRQ-W} state was registered at: [ 116.864330] lock_acquire+0xa3/0x380 [ 116.864330] _raw_spin_lock+0x2a/0x80 [ 116.864330] brute_task_free+0x20/0xa0 [ 116.864330] security_task_free+0x2a/0x60 [ 116.864330] __put_task_struct+0x52/0x140 [ 116.864330] delayed_put_task_struct+0xa7/0x140 [ 116.864330] rcu_do_batch+0x1e5/0x900 [ 116.864330] rcu_core+0x21d/0x3e0 [ 116.864330] rcu_core_si+0xd/0x20 [ 116.864330] __do_softirq+0xc1/0x44b [ 116.864330] call_on_stack+0x45/0x60 [ 116.880334] do_softirq_own_stack+0x25/0x40 [ 116.880334] irq_exit_rcu+0xc5/0xe0 [ 116.880334] sysvec_call_function_single+0x44/0x60 [ 116.880334] handle_exception_return+0x0/0xcd [ 116.880334] lock_acquire+0xc0/0x380 [ 116.880334] down_write+0x38/0x100 [ 116.880334] crypto_larval_kill+0x15/0xa0 [ 116.880334] crypto_wait_for_test+0x5a/0x80 [ 116.880334] crypto_register_alg+0x54/0x80 [ 116.880334] crypto_register_algs+0x35/0x80 [ 116.880334] crypto_null_mod_init+0x18/0x60 [ 116.880334] do_one_initcall+0x60/0x320 [ 116.880334] kernel_init_freeable+0x208/0x257 [ 116.896332] kernel_init+0xd/0xf3 [ 116.896332] ret_from_fork+0x1c/0x28 [ 116.896332] irq event stamp: 50228285 [ 116.896332] hardirqs last enabled at (50228285): [] _raw_spin_unlock_irq+0x22/0x40 [ 116.896332] hardirqs last disabled at (50228284): [] _raw_spin_lock_irq+0x5d/0x80 [ 116.896332] softirqs last enabled at (50222932): [] __do_softirq+0x2f0/0x44b [ 116.896332] softirqs last disabled at (50222927): [] call_on_stack+0x45/0x60 [ 116.896332] [ 116.896332] other info that might help us debug this: [ 116.896332] Possible unsafe locking scenario: [ 116.896332] [ 116.896332] CPU0 [ 116.896332] ---- [ 116.896332] lock(&stats->lock); [ 116.912333] [ 116.912333] lock(&stats->lock); [ 116.912333] [ 116.912333] *** DEADLOCK *** [ 116.912333] [ 116.912333] 1 lock held by swapper/0/1: [ 116.912333] #0: c92364e0 (&dev->mutex){....}-{3:3}, at: __device_attach+0x2f/0x160 [ 116.912333] [ 116.912333] stack backtrace: [ 116.912333] CPU: 1 PID: 1 Comm: swapper/0 Tainted: G S 5.11.0-rc7-00013-gcfe92ab6a3ea #1 [ 116.912333] Hardware name: QEMU Standard PC (i440FX + PIIX, 1996), BIOS 1.12.0-1 04/01/2014 [ 116.912333] Call Trace: [ 116.912333] dump_stack+0x6d/0x8b [ 116.912333] print_usage_bug.cold+0x15e/0x166 [ 116.912333] mark_lock_irq+0x2a0/0x4a0 [ 116.912333] ? save_trace+0x3f/0x360 [ 116.928337] mark_lock+0x1e0/0x740 [ 116.928337] __lock_acquire+0x31e/0xa60 [ 116.928337] ? kvm_sched_clock_read+0x15/0x40 [ 116.928337] ? sched_clock+0x11/0x20 [ 116.928337] lock_acquire+0xa3/0x380 [ 116.928337] ? brute_task_free+0x20/0xa0 [ 116.928337] ? find_held_lock+0x24/0x80 [ 116.928337] ? wait_for_completion+0xc3/0xe0 [ 116.928337] _raw_spin_lock+0x2a/0x80 [ 116.928337] ? brute_task_free+0x20/0xa0 [ 116.928337] brute_task_free+0x20/0xa0 [ 116.928337] security_task_free+0x2a/0x60 [ 116.928337] __put_task_struct+0x52/0x140 [ 116.928337] kthread_stop+0x167/0x2e0 [ 116.928337] scsi_host_dev_release+0x57/0xe0 [ 116.944331] device_release+0x30/0xa0 [ 116.944331] kobject_release+0x3a/0x180 [ 116.944331] kobject_put+0x57/0x80 [ 116.944331] put_device+0x11/0x20 [ 116.944331] scsi_host_put+0x12/0x20 [ 116.944331] aha1542_hw_init+0x127/0x6c0 [ 116.944331] aha1542_isa_match+0x10/0x40 [ 116.944331] isa_bus_match+0x34/0x60 [ 116.944331] __device_attach_driver+0x27/0xe0 [ 116.944331] ? driver_allows_async_probing+0x60/0x60 [ 116.944331] bus_for_each_drv+0x5f/0xa0 [ 116.944331] __device_attach+0xd7/0x160 [ 116.944331] ? driver_allows_async_probing+0x60/0x60 [ 116.944331] device_initial_probe+0x12/0x20 [ 116.944331] bus_probe_device+0x77/0x80 [ 116.944331] device_add+0x347/0x7a0 [ 116.960328] ? pm_runtime_init+0xc5/0xe0 [ 116.960328] device_register+0x17/0x20 [ 116.960328] isa_register_driver+0xd5/0x160 [ 116.960328] ? aha152x_init+0x5d3/0x5d3 [ 116.960328] aha1542_init+0x38/0x5e [ 116.960328] do_one_initcall+0x60/0x320 [ 116.960328] ? rcu_read_lock_sched_held+0x47/0x80 [ 116.960328] ? trace_initcall_level+0x84/0xac [ 116.960328] kernel_init_freeable+0x208/0x257 [ 116.960328] ? rest_init+0x22d/0x22d [ 116.960328] kernel_init+0xd/0xf3 [ 116.960328] ret_from_fork+0x1c/0x28 To reproduce: # build kernel cd linux cp config-5.11.0-rc7-00013-gcfe92ab6a3ea .config make HOSTCC=gcc-9 CC=gcc-9 ARCH=i386 olddefconfig prepare modules_prepare bzImage git clone https://github.com/intel/lkp-tests.git cd lkp-tests bin/lkp qemu -k job-script # job-script is attached in this email Thanks, Oliver Sang