[syzbot] Monthly overlayfs report (Oct 2026)
From: syzbot
Date: Wed Oct 28 2026 - 00:33:51 EST
Hello overlayfs maintainers/developers,
This is a 31-day syzbot report for the overlayfs subsystem.
All related reports/information can be found at:
https://syzkaller.appspot.com/upstream/s/overlayfs
During the period, 2 new issues were detected and 0 were fixed.
In total, 4 issues are still open and 38 have already been fixed.
There are also 3 low-priority issues.
Some of the still happening issues:
Ref Crashes Repro Title
<1> 276 Yes possible deadlock in __d_alloc_parallel
https://syzkaller.appspot.com/bug?extid=52aa59fd5e3cd8a19dd7
<2> 74 No possible deadlock in pipe_lock (6)
https://syzkaller.appspot.com/bug?extid=603e6f91a1f6c5af8c02
<3> 69 No possible deadlock in iterate_dir (4)
https://syzkaller.appspot.com/bug?extid=7c4b3d05083880a09cdd
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