reproduce (this is a W=1 build): # https://github.com/qais-yousef/linux/commit/e56248505a62ea81cf79261ee519b0fbb7d79b37 git remote add qais-yousef https://github.com/qais-yousef/linux git fetch --no-tags qais-yousef overutilized-affinity git checkout e56248505a62ea81cf79261ee519b0fbb7d79b37 # save the config file mkdir build_dir && cp config build_dir/.config make W=1 O=build_dir ARCH=x86_64 olddefconfig make W=1 O=build_dir ARCH=x86_64 SHELL=/bin/bash