kernel compile message

[Alexander Kapshuk]

On Tue, Oct 25, 2022 at 12:29 PM Anatoly Pugachev <matorola at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Hello!
>
> Doing kernel testing, occasionally I started to get messages:
>
> mator at ttip:~/linux-2.6$ make -j olddefconfig; nice make -j20 && nice
> make -j20 modules
> #
> # configuration written to .config
> #
>   SYNC    include/config/auto.conf.cmd
> make[1]: /bin/sh: Bad address
>   UPD     include/generated/compile.h
>   UPD     include/config/kernel.release
>   UPD     include/generated/utsrelease.h
>
>
> It is not always "bad address" is shown, next time i run "make
> olddefconfig" it does not shows, but sometimes it shows... How do i
> debug this ?
>
> Thanks
>
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You may want to raise the level of 'chattiness' by using W=1 with make
to identify the command being executed by the shell which emits the
error message in question.
Higher levels of chattiness may be used if required.