reproduce (this is a W=1 build): # https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/uml/linux.git/commit/?id=a7f7dbae94a5ae5cfbf2375e0d952c54b069fd7f git remote add uml https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/uml/linux git fetch --no-tags uml next git checkout a7f7dbae94a5ae5cfbf2375e0d952c54b069fd7f # save the config file mkdir build_dir && cp config build_dir/.config make W=1 O=build_dir ARCH=um SUBARCH=i386 olddefconfig make W=1 O=build_dir ARCH=um SUBARCH=i386 prepare