Re: [syzbot] [fs?] general protection fault in do_getname_kernel

From: Breno Leitao

Date: Thu Aug 06 2026 - 05:05:10 EST


Andreas,

On Wed, Aug 05, 2026 at 03:44:37PM -0700, syzbot wrote:
> Hello,
>
> syzbot found the following issue on:

This looks related to the recent configfs changes — we've had several
similar reports.

The fixes I've seen so far don't look right to me, and are coming from
people that are just using AI to fix it, causing more mess than help.
See the comments for those that I've reviewed.

Do you have something in the works, or should I dig into it?

--breno