reproduce (this is a W=1 build): # https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/rppt/linux.git/commit/?id=9f39e5e1674188b92a32f709a9c3225553110dc0 git remote add rppt https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/rppt/linux.git git fetch --no-tags rppt gfp-to-kmalloc/v0.1 git checkout 9f39e5e1674188b92a32f709a9c3225553110dc0 # 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/kvm/