reproduce (this is a W=1 build): git clone https://github.com/intel/lkp-tests.git ~/lkp-tests # https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=d89a415ff8d5e0aad4963f2d8ebb0f9e8110b7fa git remote add linus https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git git fetch --no-tags linus master git checkout d89a415ff8d5e0aad4963f2d8ebb0f9e8110b7fa # save the config file mkdir build_dir && cp config build_dir/.config ~/lkp-tests/kbuild/make.cross W=1 O=build_dir ARCH=mips olddefconfig ~/lkp-tests/kbuild/make.cross W=1 O=build_dir ARCH=mips SHELL=/bin/bash dtbs_check