reproduce:
        # apt-get install sparse
        # sparse version: v0.6.4-66-g0196afe1
        # https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/ast/bpf.git/commit/?id=d115d192d94c6ce6ea38ac969ee023f110de8c42
        git remote add ast-bpf https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/ast/bpf.git
        git fetch --no-tags ast-bpf trylock
        git checkout d115d192d94c6ce6ea38ac969ee023f110de8c42
        # 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 mm/