reproduce (this is a W=1 build):
git clone https://github.com/intel/lkp-tests.git ~/lkp-tests
# https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=232085d118ff4695c0e9992ebc7ba4da7a24875e
git remote add linus https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git
git fetch --no-tags linus master
git checkout 232085d118ff4695c0e9992ebc7ba4da7a24875e
# save the config file
mkdir build_dir && cp config build_dir/.config
~/lkp-tests/kbuild/make.cross W=1 O=build_dir ARCH=mips olddefconfig
~/lkp-tests/kbuild/make.cross W=1 O=build_dir ARCH=mips SHELL=/bin/bash dtbs_check