reproduce:
        # apt-get install sparse
        # sparse version: v0.6.4-52-g1cf3d98c-dirty
        # https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/ast/bpf.git/commit/?id=b0aa3d7371f1d22037e035410d6eafb29ec12dc4
        git remote add ast-bpf https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/ast/bpf.git
        git fetch --no-tags ast-bpf uptr_v3
        git checkout b0aa3d7371f1d22037e035410d6eafb29ec12dc4
        # save the config file
        mkdir build_dir && cp config build_dir/.config
        make W=1 C=1 CF='-fdiagnostic-prefix -D__CHECK_ENDIAN__ -fmax-errors=unlimited -fmax-warnings=unlimited' O=build_dir ARCH=i386 olddefconfig
        make W=1 C=1 CF='-fdiagnostic-prefix -D__CHECK_ENDIAN__ -fmax-errors=unlimited -fmax-warnings=unlimited' O=build_dir ARCH=i386 SHELL=/bin/bash drivers/net/ kernel/bpf/