reproduce (this is a W=1 build): # https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/bigeasy/staging.git/commit/?id=e5c4029a61dc897cc0ab99e2647f0e796bdde2bf git remote add bigeasy-staging https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/bigeasy/staging.git git fetch --no-tags bigeasy-staging ktimers_v2.5 git checkout e5c4029a61dc897cc0ab99e2647f0e796bdde2bf # 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 kernel/rcu/