Re: [syzbot] [erofs?] WARNING in erofs_iget (2)

From: Gao Xiang

Date: Thu Feb 05 2026 - 00:54:15 EST




On 2026/2/5 10:27, syzbot wrote:
Hello,

syzbot has tested the proposed patch and the reproducer did not trigger any issue:

Reported-by: syzbot+c2dd47dc153320cc4692@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Tested-by: syzbot+c2dd47dc153320cc4692@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx

Tested on:

commit: 1ec50c08 erofs: update compression algorithm status
git tree: git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/xiang/erofs.git dev-test
console output: https://syzkaller.appspot.com/x/log.txt?x=119f5a5a580000
kernel config: https://syzkaller.appspot.com/x/.config?x=2168d83cc33f9cb6
dashboard link: https://syzkaller.appspot.com/bug?extid=c2dd47dc153320cc4692
compiler: Debian clang version 21.1.8 (++20251221033036+2078da43e25a-1~exp1~20251221153213.50), Debian LLD 21.1.8

Note: no patches were applied.
Note: testing is done by a robot and is best-effort only.

#syz invalid

The issue was valid but introduced by a new commit only
in linux-next:
erofs: use inode_set_cached_link()

PATCH v2 already fixes this issue.