[syzbot] [fs?] WARNING in nsproxy_ns_active_put

syzbot syzbot+0b2e79f91ff6579bfa5b at syzkaller.appspotmail.com
Tue Nov 11 13:03:03 UTC 2025


Hello,

syzbot has tested the proposed patch but the reproducer is still triggering an issue:
WARNING in __ns_ref_active_put

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WARNING: CPU: 0 PID: 6581 at kernel/nscommon.c:171 __ns_ref_active_put+0x3d7/0x450 kernel/nscommon.c:171
Modules linked in:
CPU: 0 UID: 0 PID: 6581 Comm: syz.0.18 Not tainted syzkaller #0 PREEMPT(full) 
Hardware name: Google Google Compute Engine/Google Compute Engine, BIOS Google 10/02/2025
RIP: 0010:__ns_ref_active_put+0x3d7/0x450 kernel/nscommon.c:171
Code: 4d 8b 3e e9 1b fd ff ff e8 76 62 32 00 90 0f 0b 90 e9 29 fd ff ff e8 68 62 32 00 90 0f 0b 90 e9 59 fd ff ff e8 5a 62 32 00 90 <0f> 0b 90 e9 72 ff ff ff e8 4c 62 32 00 90 0f 0b 90 e9 64 ff ff ff
RSP: 0018:ffffc9000238fd68 EFLAGS: 00010293
RAX: ffffffff818e5946 RBX: 00000000ffffffff RCX: ffff8880302ebc80
RDX: 0000000000000000 RSI: 00000000ffffffff RDI: 0000000000000000
RBP: ffffc9000238fe00 R08: ffff888078968c2b R09: 1ffff1100f12d185
R10: dffffc0000000000 R11: ffffed100f12d186 R12: dffffc0000000000
R13: 1ffff1100f12d184 R14: ffff888078968c20 R15: ffff888078968c28
FS:  00007efc0fd536c0(0000) GS:ffff888125cf3000(0000) knlGS:0000000000000000
CS:  0010 DS: 0000 ES: 0000 CR0: 0000000080050033
CR2: 0000001b33263fff CR3: 0000000030876000 CR4: 00000000003526f0
Call Trace:
 <TASK>
 nsproxy_ns_active_put+0x4a/0x200 fs/nsfs.c:701
 free_nsproxy kernel/nsproxy.c:80 [inline]
 put_nsset kernel/nsproxy.c:316 [inline]
 __do_sys_setns kernel/nsproxy.c:-1 [inline]
 __se_sys_setns+0x1349/0x1b60 kernel/nsproxy.c:534
 do_syscall_x64 arch/x86/entry/syscall_64.c:63 [inline]
 do_syscall_64+0xfa/0xfa0 arch/x86/entry/syscall_64.c:94
 entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x77/0x7f
RIP: 0033:0x7efc0ef90ef7
Code: 73 01 c3 48 c7 c1 a8 ff ff ff f7 d8 64 89 01 48 83 c8 ff c3 66 2e 0f 1f 84 00 00 00 00 00 0f 1f 44 00 00 b8 34 01 00 00 0f 05 <48> 3d 01 f0 ff ff 73 01 c3 48 c7 c1 a8 ff ff ff f7 d8 64 89 01 48
RSP: 002b:00007efc0fd52fd8 EFLAGS: 00000246 ORIG_RAX: 0000000000000134
RAX: ffffffffffffffda RBX: 0000000000000003 RCX: 00007efc0ef90ef7
RDX: 0000000000000000 RSI: 0000000000000000 RDI: 00000000000000c9
RBP: 00007efc0f011f91 R08: 0000000000000000 R09: 0000000000000000
R10: 0000000000000000 R11: 0000000000000246 R12: 0000000000000000
R13: 00007efc0f1e6038 R14: 00007efc0f1e5fa0 R15: 00007fff5692b648
 </TASK>


Tested on:

commit:         cc719c88 nsproxy: fix free_nsproxy() and simplify crea..
git tree:       https://github.com/brauner/linux.git namespace-6.19
console output: https://syzkaller.appspot.com/x/log.txt?x=1613f17c580000
kernel config:  https://syzkaller.appspot.com/x/.config?x=59952e73920025e4
dashboard link: https://syzkaller.appspot.com/bug?extid=0b2e79f91ff6579bfa5b
compiler:       Debian clang version 20.1.8 (++20250708063551+0c9f909b7976-1~exp1~20250708183702.136), Debian LLD 20.1.8

Note: no patches were applied.



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