[moderation] [fs?] KCSAN: data-race in link_path_walk / shrink_dentry_list (12)

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HEAD commit: 3f4a08e64442 Merge tag 'kmalloc_obj-v7.0-rc2' of git://git..
git tree: upstream
console output: https://syzkaller.appspot.com/x/log.txt?x=1091a8d6580000
kernel config: https://syzkaller.appspot.com/x/.config?x=6b32b22d8934c136
dashboard link: https://syzkaller.appspot.com/bug?extid=85fa04fae089c34a542d
compiler: Debian clang version 21.1.8 (++20251221033036+2078da43e25a-1~exp1~20251221153213.50), Debian LLD 21.1.8
CC: [bra...@kernel.org ja...@suse.cz linux-...@vger.kernel.org linux-...@vger.kernel.org vi...@zeniv.linux.org.uk]

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BUG: KCSAN: data-race in link_path_walk / shrink_dentry_list

read-write to 0xffff88817f689300 of 4 bytes by task 17528 on cpu 0:
d_shrink_del fs/dcache.c:516 [inline]
shrink_dentry_list+0x22d/0x3c0 fs/dcache.c:1166
shrink_dcache_sb+0x15d/0x290 fs/dcache.c:1295
reconfigure_super+0x142/0x590 fs/super.c:1058
do_remount fs/namespace.c:3391 [inline]
path_mount+0xaf7/0xbc0 fs/namespace.c:4151
do_mount fs/namespace.c:4172 [inline]
__do_sys_mount fs/namespace.c:4361 [inline]
__se_sys_mount+0x28c/0x2e0 fs/namespace.c:4338
__x64_sys_mount+0x67/0x80 fs/namespace.c:4338
x64_sys_call+0x2d61/0x3020 arch/x86/include/generated/asm/syscalls_64.h:166
do_syscall_x64 arch/x86/entry/syscall_64.c:63 [inline]
do_syscall_64+0x12c/0x370 arch/x86/entry/syscall_64.c:94
entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x77/0x7f

read to 0xffff88817f689300 of 4 bytes by task 17121 on cpu 1:
__d_entry_type include/linux/dcache.h:416 [inline]
d_can_lookup include/linux/dcache.h:431 [inline]
link_path_walk+0x71f/0xe30 fs/namei.c:2657
path_lookupat+0x8c/0x500 fs/namei.c:2803
filename_lookup+0x190/0x390 fs/namei.c:2833
user_path_at+0x3e/0x100 fs/namei.c:3612
ksys_umount fs/namespace.c:2062 [inline]
__do_sys_umount fs/namespace.c:2070 [inline]
__se_sys_umount fs/namespace.c:2068 [inline]
__x64_sys_umount+0x85/0xe0 fs/namespace.c:2068
x64_sys_call+0x103b/0x3020 arch/x86/include/generated/asm/syscalls_64.h:167
do_syscall_x64 arch/x86/entry/syscall_64.c:63 [inline]
do_syscall_64+0x12c/0x370 arch/x86/entry/syscall_64.c:94
entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x77/0x7f

value changed: 0x00140444 -> 0x00100044

Reported by Kernel Concurrency Sanitizer on:
CPU: 1 UID: 0 PID: 17121 Comm: syz-executor Tainted: G W syzkaller #0 PREEMPT(full)
Tainted: [W]=WARN
Hardware name: Google Google Compute Engine/Google Compute Engine, BIOS Google 02/12/2026
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