reproduce (this is a W=1 build): # https://github.com/norov/linux/commit/7a49ab0bc5eb96c752ad339794e476c19613cb5d git remote add norov https://github.com/norov/linux git fetch --no-tags norov assert git checkout 7a49ab0bc5eb96c752ad339794e476c19613cb5d # 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 arch/x86/kernel/