reproduce (this is a W=1 build): # https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/vbabka/linux.git/commit/?id=9cf588249e9d08717e9d9c78815474e8ea767849 git remote add vbabka https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/vbabka/linux.git git fetch --no-tags vbabka slub-percpu-sheaves-v5-benchmarking git checkout 9cf588249e9d08717e9d9c78815474e8ea767849 # 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