reproduce (this is a W=1 build): # https://github.com/kvm-x86/linux/commit/37f5146b36c9744a3011a889cdd71e4155d68dba git remote add kvm-x86 https://github.com/kvm-x86/linux git fetch --no-tags kvm-x86 svm git checkout 37f5146b36c9744a3011a889cdd71e4155d68dba # 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/