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From: Greg KH <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
To: syzbot <syzbot+111bc509cd9740d7e4aa@syzkaller.appspotmail.com>
Cc: bp@alien8.de, devel@driverdev.osuosl.org,
	douly.fnst@cn.fujitsu.com, dvyukov@google.com,
	forest@alittletooquiet.net, hpa@zytor.com,
	konrad.wilk@oracle.com, len.brown@intel.com,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-mm@kvack.org,
	mingo@redhat.com, peterz@infradead.org, puwen@hygon.cn,
	syzkaller-bugs@googlegroups.com, tglx@linutronix.de,
	tvboxspy@gmail.com, wang.yi59@zte.com.cn, x86@kernel.org
Subject: Re: WARNING in rcu_check_gp_start_stall
Date: Sun, 17 Mar 2019 12:04:47 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20190317110447.GA3885@kroah.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <0000000000009b8d8a058447efc5@google.com>

On Sun, Mar 17, 2019 at 03:43:01AM -0700, syzbot wrote:
> syzbot has bisected this bug to:
> 
> commit f1e3e92135202ff3d95195393ee62808c109208c
> Author: Malcolm Priestley <tvboxspy@gmail.com>
> Date:   Wed Jul 22 18:16:42 2015 +0000
> 
>     staging: vt6655: fix tagSRxDesc -> next_desc type
> 
> bisection log:  https://syzkaller.appspot.com/x/bisect.txt?x=111856cf200000
> start commit:   f1e3e921 staging: vt6655: fix tagSRxDesc -> next_desc type
> git tree:       upstream
> final crash:    https://syzkaller.appspot.com/x/report.txt?x=131856cf200000
> console output: https://syzkaller.appspot.com/x/log.txt?x=151856cf200000
> kernel config:  https://syzkaller.appspot.com/x/.config?x=7132344728e7ec3f
> dashboard link: https://syzkaller.appspot.com/bug?extid=111bc509cd9740d7e4aa
> syz repro:      https://syzkaller.appspot.com/x/repro.syz?x=16d4966cc00000
> C reproducer:   https://syzkaller.appspot.com/x/repro.c?x=10c492d0c00000
> 
> Reported-by: syzbot+111bc509cd9740d7e4aa@syzkaller.appspotmail.com
> Fixes: f1e3e921 ("staging: vt6655: fix tagSRxDesc -> next_desc type")

I think syzbot is a bit confused here, how can this simple patch, where
you do not have the hardware for this driver, cause this problem?

thanks,

greg k-h

  reply	other threads:[~2019-03-17 11:04 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-02-22 17:10 WARNING in rcu_check_gp_start_stall syzbot
2019-02-22 22:20 ` Borislav Petkov
2019-02-23 10:33   ` Dmitry Vyukov
2019-02-23 10:38     ` Borislav Petkov
2019-02-23 10:50       ` Dmitry Vyukov
2019-02-23 10:56         ` Borislav Petkov
2019-03-17 10:43 ` syzbot
2019-03-17 11:04   ` Greg KH [this message]
2019-03-18 12:18     ` Dmitry Vyukov

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