reproduce (this is a W=1 build): # https://github.com/paulmckrcu/linux/commit/c8afe1ef55afc0eab8eef3eba2a4cd62d88e8bdb git remote add paulmckrcu https://github.com/paulmckrcu/linux git fetch --no-tags paulmckrcu dev git checkout c8afe1ef55afc0eab8eef3eba2a4cd62d88e8bdb # 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