reproduce (this is a W=1 build): # https://github.com/davidhildenbrand/linux/commit/754bcc13125987809bf134f12b7d8db0bf74934c git remote add davidhildenbrand https://github.com/davidhildenbrand/linux git fetch --no-tags davidhildenbrand balloon git checkout 754bcc13125987809bf134f12b7d8db0bf74934c # save the config file mkdir build_dir && cp config build_dir/.config make W=1 O=build_dir ARCH=x86_64 olddefconfig make W=1 O=build_dir ARCH=x86_64 SHELL=/bin/bash drivers/misc/