reproduce (this is a W=1 build): git clone https://github.com/intel/lkp-tests.git ~/lkp-tests # https://github.com/sean-jc/linux/commit/b9a199c65702bb4d0d6bc77c88198df60cdd940f git remote add sean-jc https://github.com/sean-jc/linux git fetch --no-tags sean-jc x86/stats_pointer git checkout b9a199c65702bb4d0d6bc77c88198df60cdd940f # save the config file mkdir build_dir && cp config build_dir/.config ~/lkp-tests/kbuild/make.cross W=1 O=build_dir ARCH=s390 olddefconfig ~/lkp-tests/kbuild/make.cross W=1 O=build_dir ARCH=s390 SHELL=/bin/bash