reproduce (this is a W=1 build): # https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/viro/vfs.git/commit/?id=dadb85bad8e5007cbd0e52309e3a8d8e2d125544 git remote add viro-vfs https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/viro/vfs.git git fetch --no-tags viro-vfs work.debugfs git checkout dadb85bad8e5007cbd0e52309e3a8d8e2d125544 # 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 block/