reproduce: # apt-get install sparse # sparse version: v0.6.4-66-g0196afe1 # https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/djwong/xfs-linux.git/commit/?id=0940e5a093a2135fd652bf527ef564c15f144da3 git remote add djwong-xfs https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/djwong/xfs-linux.git git fetch --no-tags djwong-xfs health-monitoring git checkout 0940e5a093a2135fd652bf527ef564c15f144da3 # 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=i386 olddefconfig make W=1 C=1 CF='-fdiagnostic-prefix -D__CHECK_ENDIAN__ -fmax-errors=unlimited -fmax-warnings=unlimited' O=build_dir ARCH=i386 SHELL=/bin/bash fs/xfs/