reproduce (this is a W=1 build): git checkout 6a23ae0a96a600d1d12557add110e0bb6e32730c b4 shazam https://lore.kernel.org/r/20251126-vmscape-bhb-v5-4-02d66e423b00@linux.intel.com # apt-get install sparse # sparse version: v0.6.4-71-g610d841d # save the config file mkdir build_dir && cp config build_dir/.config make W=1 C=1 CF='-fdiagnostic-prefix -D__CHECK_ENDIAN__ -fmax-errors=unlimited -fmax-warnings=unlimited' O=build_dir ARCH=x86_64 olddefconfig make W=1 C=1 CF='-fdiagnostic-prefix -D__CHECK_ENDIAN__ -fmax-errors=unlimited -fmax-warnings=unlimited' O=build_dir ARCH=x86_64 SHELL=/bin/bash arch/x86/kernel/cpu/