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Date:   Sat, 7 Oct 2023 09:10:14 +0200
From:   Greg KH <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
To:     Kyle Zeng <zengyhkyle@gmail.com>
Cc:     linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, stable@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: nullptr-deference in perf
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On Fri, Oct 06, 2023 at 10:47:57PM -0700, Kyle Zeng wrote:
> Hi there,
> 
> I found a nullptr dereference in perf subsystem and it affects at least
> v5.10 and v6.1 stable trees. (the same poc cannot trigger the crash in
> the mainline).

Can you use 'git bisect' to find the patch that fixes this?

thanks,

greg k-h