reproduce (this is a W=1 build): # https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tglx/devel.git/commit/?id=27019f00127af90a16c3b8c54e976cdc8a711b0a git remote add tglx-devel https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tglx/devel.git git fetch --no-tags tglx-devel timers/cleanup git checkout 27019f00127af90a16c3b8c54e976cdc8a711b0a # 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 arch/x86/kernel/apic/