Re: [syzbot] [trace?] WARNING in tracing_buffers_mmap_close (3)
From: Qing Wang
Date: Thu Feb 26 2026 - 04:19:55 EST
#syz test
diff --git a/include/linux/ring_buffer.h b/include/linux/ring_buffer.h
index 876358cfe1b1..07f5127c8255 100644
--- a/include/linux/ring_buffer.h
+++ b/include/linux/ring_buffer.h
@@ -248,6 +248,7 @@ int trace_rb_cpu_prepare(unsigned int cpu, struct hlist_node *node);
int ring_buffer_map(struct trace_buffer *buffer, int cpu,
struct vm_area_struct *vma);
+void ring_buffer_map_user_mapped_inc(struct trace_buffer *buffer, int cpu);
int ring_buffer_unmap(struct trace_buffer *buffer, int cpu);
int ring_buffer_map_get_reader(struct trace_buffer *buffer, int cpu);
#endif /* _LINUX_RING_BUFFER_H */
diff --git a/kernel/trace/ring_buffer.c b/kernel/trace/ring_buffer.c
index f16f053ef77d..59516b89e612 100644
--- a/kernel/trace/ring_buffer.c
+++ b/kernel/trace/ring_buffer.c
@@ -7310,6 +7310,30 @@ int ring_buffer_map(struct trace_buffer *buffer, int cpu,
return err;
}
+/**
+ * ring_buffer_map_user_mapped_inc - Increment user_mapped counter for VMA duplication
+ * @buffer: The ring buffer
+ * @cpu: The CPU of the ring buffer to increment
+ *
+ * This is called when a VMA is duplicated (e.g., on fork()) to increment
+ * the user_mapped counter without remapping pages.
+ */
+void ring_buffer_map_user_mapped_inc(struct trace_buffer *buffer, int cpu)
+{
+ struct ring_buffer_per_cpu *cpu_buffer;
+
+ if (!cpumask_test_cpu(cpu, buffer->cpumask))
+ return;
+
+ cpu_buffer = buffer->buffers[cpu];
+
+ guard(mutex)(&cpu_buffer->mapping_lock);
+
+ if (cpu_buffer->user_mapped)
+ __rb_inc_dec_mapped(cpu_buffer, true);
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(ring_buffer_map_user_mapped_inc);
+
int ring_buffer_unmap(struct trace_buffer *buffer, int cpu)
{
struct ring_buffer_per_cpu *cpu_buffer;
diff --git a/kernel/trace/trace.c b/kernel/trace/trace.c
index 23de3719f495..b2ab95ed8d41 100644
--- a/kernel/trace/trace.c
+++ b/kernel/trace/trace.c
@@ -8213,6 +8213,14 @@ static inline int get_snapshot_map(struct trace_array *tr) { return 0; }
static inline void put_snapshot_map(struct trace_array *tr) { }
#endif
+static void tracing_buffers_mmap_open(struct vm_area_struct *vma)
+{
+ struct ftrace_buffer_info *info = vma->vm_file->private_data;
+ struct trace_iterator *iter = &info->iter;
+
+ ring_buffer_map_user_mapped_inc(iter->array_buffer->buffer, iter->cpu_file);
+}
+
static void tracing_buffers_mmap_close(struct vm_area_struct *vma)
{
struct ftrace_buffer_info *info = vma->vm_file->private_data;
@@ -8232,6 +8240,7 @@ static int tracing_buffers_may_split(struct vm_area_struct *vma, unsigned long a
}
static const struct vm_operations_struct tracing_buffers_vmops = {
+ .open = tracing_buffers_mmap_open,
.close = tracing_buffers_mmap_close,
.may_split = tracing_buffers_may_split,
};