linux-kernel - [syzbot] [gfs2?] memory leak in gfs2_quota

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Message-ID: <69837ac0.a00a0220.34fa92.0011.GAE@google.com>
Date: Wed, 04 Feb 2026 08:58:40 -0800
From: syzbot <syzbot+e57495fb65020ac7bca4@...kaller.appspotmail.com>
To: agruenba@...hat.com, gfs2@...ts.linux.dev, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, 
	syzkaller-bugs@...glegroups.com
Subject: [syzbot] [gfs2?] memory leak in gfs2_quota_init (2)

Hello,

syzbot found the following issue on:

HEAD commit:    283073725700 Merge tag 'riscv-for-linus-6.19-rc8' of git:/..
git tree:       upstream
console output: https://syzkaller.appspot.com/x/log.txt?x=108d3c5a580000
kernel config:  https://syzkaller.appspot.com/x/.config?x=9d7d0fbecb37bff8
dashboard link: https://syzkaller.appspot.com/bug?extid=e57495fb65020ac7bca4
compiler:       gcc (Debian 14.2.0-19) 14.2.0, GNU ld (GNU Binutils for Debian) 2.44
syz repro:      https://syzkaller.appspot.com/x/repro.syz?x=158fa72a580000
C reproducer:   https://syzkaller.appspot.com/x/repro.c?x=174c9644580000

Downloadable assets:
disk image: https://storage.googleapis.com/syzbot-assets/29ae0baa9654/disk-28307372.raw.xz
vmlinux: https://storage.googleapis.com/syzbot-assets/cc5f836cdf79/vmlinux-28307372.xz
kernel image: https://storage.googleapis.com/syzbot-assets/c40c2fb29195/bzImage-28307372.xz
mounted in repro: https://storage.googleapis.com/syzbot-assets/bb1679f271de/mount_0.gz
  fsck result: failed (log: https://syzkaller.appspot.com/x/fsck.log?x=170d3c5a580000)

IMPORTANT: if you fix the issue, please add the following tag to the commit:
Reported-by: syzbot+e57495fb65020ac7bca4@...kaller.appspotmail.com

BUG: memory leak
unreferenced object 0xffff88810e866000 (size 8192):
  comm "syz.0.477", pid 7931, jiffies 4295008793
  hex dump (first 32 bytes):
    00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00  ................
    00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00  ................
  backtrace (crc 8429a099):
    kmemleak_alloc_recursive include/linux/kmemleak.h:44 [inline]
    slab_post_alloc_hook mm/slub.c:4958 [inline]
    slab_alloc_node mm/slub.c:5263 [inline]
    __do_kmalloc_node mm/slub.c:5656 [inline]
    __kmalloc_noprof+0x465/0x680 mm/slub.c:5669
    kmalloc_noprof include/linux/slab.h:961 [inline]
    kzalloc_noprof include/linux/slab.h:1094 [inline]
    gfs2_quota_init+0xe5/0x820 fs/gfs2/quota.c:1409
    gfs2_make_fs_rw+0x7a/0xe0 fs/gfs2/super.c:149
    gfs2_fill_super+0xfbb/0x1210 fs/gfs2/ops_fstype.c:1275
    get_tree_bdev_flags+0x1c0/0x290 fs/super.c:1691
    gfs2_get_tree+0x26/0xd0 fs/gfs2/ops_fstype.c:1332
    vfs_get_tree+0x30/0x120 fs/super.c:1751
    fc_mount fs/namespace.c:1199 [inline]
    do_new_mount_fc fs/namespace.c:3636 [inline]
    do_new_mount fs/namespace.c:3712 [inline]
    path_mount+0x5a9/0x1350 fs/namespace.c:4022
    do_mount fs/namespace.c:4035 [inline]
    __do_sys_mount fs/namespace.c:4224 [inline]
    __se_sys_mount fs/namespace.c:4201 [inline]
    __x64_sys_mount+0x1a3/0x1e0 fs/namespace.c:4201
    do_syscall_x64 arch/x86/entry/syscall_64.c:63 [inline]
    do_syscall_64+0xa4/0xf80 arch/x86/entry/syscall_64.c:94
    entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x77/0x7f

connection error: failed to recv *flatrpc.ExecutorMessageRawT: EOF


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