reproduce (this is a W=1 build):
        git remote add android-common https://android.googlesource.com/kernel/common
        git fetch --no-tags android-common android17-6.18-kminext
        git checkout cd5c5e0231c538a5d2d4a73f3b3ffc77ff08449c
        # apt-get install sparse
        # sparse: v0.6.5-rc1-21-g84ec0658

        # save the config file
        mkdir build_dir && cp config build_dir/.config
        make W=1 C=1 CF='-fdiagnostic-prefix -D__CHECK_ENDIAN__ -fmax-errors=unlimited -fmax-warnings=unlimited' O=build_dir ARCH=i386 olddefconfig
        make W=1 C=1 CF='-fdiagnostic-prefix -D__CHECK_ENDIAN__ -fmax-errors=unlimited -fmax-warnings=unlimited' O=build_dir ARCH=i386 SHELL=/bin/bash drivers/misc/eeprom/