reproduce: # apt-get install sparse # sparse version: v0.6.4-66-g0196afe1 # https://github.com/intel-lab-lkp/linux/commit/45bdc31d6d6fb29a2d97338245ad7ec09a4b772a git remote add linux-review https://github.com/intel-lab-lkp/linux git fetch --no-tags linux-review Vignesh-Balasubramanian/x86-elf-Add-a-new-note-section-containing-Xfeatures-information-to-x86-core-files/20240314-192650 git checkout 45bdc31d6d6fb29a2d97338245ad7ec09a4b772a # 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=x86_64 olddefconfig make W=1 C=1 CF='-fdiagnostic-prefix -D__CHECK_ENDIAN__ -fmax-errors=unlimited -fmax-warnings=unlimited' O=build_dir ARCH=x86_64 SHELL=/bin/bash