reproduce (this is a W=1 build): # https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/groeck/linux-staging.git/commit/?id=11f8d85dc8f0dd5d13fedcd58af9f014cd3e77db git remote add groeck-staging https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/groeck/linux-staging.git git fetch --no-tags groeck-staging hwmon-staging git checkout 11f8d85dc8f0dd5d13fedcd58af9f014cd3e77db # save the config file mkdir build_dir && cp config build_dir/.config make W=1 O=build_dir ARCH=i386 olddefconfig make W=1 O=build_dir ARCH=i386 SHELL=/bin/bash drivers/hwmon/