Re: [syzbot] [usb?] WARNING: refcount bug in trace_suspend_resume (2)
From: syzbot
Date: Tue Aug 11 2026 - 01:16:07 EST
Hello,
syzbot has tested the proposed patch but the reproducer is still triggering an issue:
WARNING: refcount bug in trace_suspend_resume
udc dummy_udc.1: failed to start USB Gadget filesystem: -12
gadgetfs gadget.1: probe with driver gadgetfs failed with error -12
UDC core: USB Gadget filesystem: couldn't find an available UDC
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WARNING: lib/refcount.c:28 at refcount_warn_saturate+0x134/0x170 lib/refcount.c:28, CPU#1: syz.2.17/5117
refcount_t: underflow; use-after-free.
Modules linked in:
Kernel panic - not syncing: kernel: panic_on_warn set ...
CPU: 1 UID: 0 PID: 5117 Comm: syz.2.17 Not tainted syzkaller #0 PREEMPT
Hardware name: ARM-Versatile Express
Call trace:
[<80201998>] (dump_backtrace) from [<80201a8c>] (show_stack+0x18/0x1c arch/arm/kernel/traps.c:257)
r7:82a20f78 r6:00000000 r5:823338f8 r4:00000001
[<80201a74>] (show_stack) from [<8021e5b8>] (__dump_stack lib/dump_stack.c:94 [inline])
[<80201a74>] (show_stack) from [<8021e5b8>] (dump_stack_lvl+0x5c/0x70 lib/dump_stack.c:120)
[<8021e55c>] (dump_stack_lvl) from [<8021e5e4>] (dump_stack+0x18/0x1c lib/dump_stack.c:129)
r7:82a20f78 r6:00000000 r5:84166e40 r4:82c82d40
[<8021e5cc>] (dump_stack) from [<80202590>] (vpanic+0x114/0x320 kernel/panic.c:651)
[<8020247c>] (vpanic) from [<802027d0>] (trace_suspend_resume+0x0/0x100 kernel/panic.c:788)
r7:8092f5a8
[<8020279c>] (panic) from [<80250a80>] (check_panic_on_warn kernel/panic.c:525 [inline])
[<8020279c>] (panic) from [<80250a80>] (get_taint+0x0/0x1c kernel/panic.c:520)
r3:82a0b144 r2:00000001 r1:8231965c r0:82320fb8
[<80250a08>] (check_panic_on_warn) from [<80250bfc>] (__warn+0x98/0x1a4 kernel/panic.c:1104)
[<80250b64>] (__warn) from [<80250ef0>] (warn_slowpath_fmt+0x1e8/0x1f4 kernel/panic.c:1144)
r8:00000009 r7:8238d554 r6:dfa09da4 r5:84166e40 r4:00000000
[<80250d0c>] (warn_slowpath_fmt) from [<8092f5a8>] (refcount_warn_saturate+0x134/0x170 lib/refcount.c:28)
r10:850839c0 r9:00000000 r8:830e9c10 r7:8346cc00 r6:85e35660 r5:00000000
r4:8550ca00
[<8092f474>] (refcount_warn_saturate) from [<8111fd0c>] (__refcount_sub_and_test include/linux/refcount.h:400 [inline])
[<8092f474>] (refcount_warn_saturate) from [<8111fd0c>] (__refcount_dec_and_test include/linux/refcount.h:432 [inline])
[<8092f474>] (refcount_warn_saturate) from [<8111fd0c>] (refcount_dec_and_test include/linux/refcount.h:450 [inline])
[<8092f474>] (refcount_warn_saturate) from [<8111fd0c>] (put_dev+0x4c/0x6c drivers/usb/gadget/legacy/inode.c:165)
[<8111fcc0>] (put_dev) from [<8111fdd4>] (dev_release+0x48/0x6c drivers/usb/gadget/legacy/inode.c:1224)
[<8111fd8c>] (dev_release) from [<805a168c>] (__fput+0xd8/0x2f4 fs/file_table.c:512)
r5:040f801b r4:83981480
[<805a15b4>] (__fput) from [<805a193c>] (____fput+0x14/0x18 fs/file_table.c:540)
r9:00000000 r8:841676d4 r7:82c836ac r6:84166e40 r5:841676a0 r4:00000000
[<805a1928>] (____fput) from [<8027d7c8>] (task_work_run+0x8c/0xb4 kernel/task_work.c:233)
[<8027d73c>] (task_work_run) from [<80257888>] (exit_task_work include/linux/task_work.h:40 [inline])
[<8027d73c>] (task_work_run) from [<80257888>] (do_exit+0x2ac/0xadc kernel/exit.c:1009)
r9:00000000 r8:dfa09e90 r7:841676d0 r6:84ff1d4c r5:84166e40 r4:84ff1c00
[<802575dc>] (do_exit) from [<8025828c>] (do_group_exit+0x40/0x8c kernel/exit.c:1152)
r7:00000004
[<8025824c>] (do_group_exit) from [<80269358>] (get_signal+0xa68/0xa90 kernel/signal.c:3046)
r7:00000004 r4:84166e40
[<802688f0>] (get_signal) from [<8022a630>] (do_signal arch/arm/kernel/signal.c:579 [inline])
[<802688f0>] (get_signal) from [<8022a630>] (do_work_pending+0x124/0x4f0 arch/arm/kernel/signal.c:619)
r10:00000004 r9:84166e40 r8:0000001f r7:00000004 r6:8020029c r5:dfa09fb0
r4:84166e40
[<8022a50c>] (do_work_pending) from [<80200088>] (slow_work_pending+0xc/0x24)
Exception stack(0xdfa09fb0 to 0xdfa09ff8)
9fa0: 0000001f 20000400 0000001f 00000000
9fc0: 00000000 00000000 00356310 00000004 003562d8 00000000 00000001 76f4f0dc
9fe0: 76f4ee88 76f4ee78 00018fa0 001309d0 60000010 00000003
r10:00000004 r9:84166e40 r8:8020029c r7:00000004 r6:00356310 r5:00000000
r4:00000000
Rebooting in 86400 seconds..
Tested on:
commit: 5d5fd841 Merge 7.2-rc5 into usb-next
git tree: https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/gregkh/usb.git usb-next
console output: https://syzkaller.appspot.com/x/log.txt?x=162dca9e580000
kernel config: https://syzkaller.appspot.com/x/.config?x=db7ba9edb9755fc1
dashboard link: https://syzkaller.appspot.com/bug?extid=8496ab5e117502750445
compiler: arm-linux-gnueabi-gcc (Debian 14.2.0-19) 14.2.0, GNU ld (GNU Binutils for Debian) 2.44
userspace arch: arm
patch: https://syzkaller.appspot.com/x/patch.diff?x=132112c6580000