reproduce:
        # apt-get install sparse
        # sparse version: v0.6.4-66-g0196afe1
        # https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/lenb/linux.git/commit/?id=4b12d579d736e75908699afe6e4950f651c4f5f6
        git remote add acpi https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/lenb/linux.git
        git fetch --no-tags acpi acpi
        git checkout 4b12d579d736e75908699afe6e4950f651c4f5f6
        # 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 drivers/acpi/