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Subject: Re: Perf: BUG: kernel NULL pointer dereference, address:
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To:     Naresh Kamboju <naresh.kamboju@linaro.org>
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On 20-Oct-22 12:24 PM, Naresh Kamboju wrote:
> Following kernel BUG noticed while running perf testing on qemu-x86-64.

Thanks Naresh. I'm aware of the crash[1] but haven't got a chance to
root cause it. Let me try to spend some time on it.

[1]: https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/5e69c472-b9d4-3813-70a4-f0d8bbaa14d3@amd.com

Thanks,
Ravi