reproduce (this is a W=1 build): # https://github.com/sean-jc/linux/commit/7fcfe117b421e1077f02e13d0cd5e8d1457f4b15 git remote add sean-jc https://github.com/sean-jc/linux git fetch --no-tags sean-jc x86/vmxon_sucks git checkout 7fcfe117b421e1077f02e13d0cd5e8d1457f4b15 # 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