reproduce (this is a W=1 build): mkdir -p ~/bin wget https://raw.githubusercontent.com/intel/lkp-tests/master/sbin/make.cross -O ~/bin/make.cross chmod +x ~/bin/make.cross # install um cross compiling tool for clang build # apt-get install binutils-um-linux-gnu # https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=2c4d3841a82b88ae8a7b518dc6206f84f68e705a git remote add linus https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git git fetch --no-tags linus master git checkout 2c4d3841a82b88ae8a7b518dc6206f84f68e705a # save the config file mkdir build_dir && cp config build_dir/.config COMPILER_INSTALL_PATH=$HOME/0day COMPILER=clang ~/bin/make.cross W=1 O=build_dir ARCH=um olddefconfig COMPILER_INSTALL_PATH=$HOME/0day COMPILER=clang ~/bin/make.cross W=1 O=build_dir ARCH=um SHELL=/bin/bash