Hello Michal, I waited some days for a fix - but obviously no one else has this problem so far ... This merge "Merge branch 'kbuild' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/mmarek/kbuild" https://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=84d69848c97faab0c25aa2667b273404d2e2a64a creates a bunch of warnings on my system and the built kernel does not boot (it complains about a missing root fs). In the build process some .ko files are built fine and some don't: (..) MODPOST 176 modules AS arch/x86/boot/compressed/efi_thunk_64.o GZIP arch/x86/boot/compressed/vmlinux.bin.gz CC arch/x86/boot/compressed/misc.o WARNING: "memset" [sound/usb/snd-usbmidi-lib.ko] has no CRC! WARNING: "__fentry__" [sound/usb/snd-usbmidi-lib.ko] has no CRC! WARNING: "memcpy" [sound/usb/snd-usbmidi-lib.ko] has no CRC! WARNING: "__sw_hweight32" [sound/usb/snd-usbmidi-lib.ko] has no CRC! WARNING: "_copy_to_user" [sound/usb/snd-usb-audio.ko] has no CRC! WARNING: "memset" [sound/usb/snd-usb-audio.ko] has no CRC! WARNING: "__put_user_1" [sound/usb/snd-usb-audio.ko] has no CRC! WARNING: "__put_user_4" [sound/usb/snd-usb-audio.ko] has no CRC! WARNING: "__fentry__" [sound/usb/snd-usb-audio.ko] has no CRC! WARNING: "memcpy" [sound/usb/snd-usb-audio.ko] has no CRC! WARNING: "__fentry__" [sound/soundcore.ko] has no CRC! (..) WARNING: "__fentry__" [arch/x86/crypto/crc32c-intel.ko] has no CRC! WARNING: "__fentry__" [arch/x86/crypto/crc32-pclmul.ko] has no CRC! WARNING: "__fentry__" [arch/x86/crypto/aesni-intel.ko] has no CRC! WARNING: "__fentry__" [arch/x86/crypto/aes-x86_64.ko] has no CRC! CC arch/x86/crypto/aes-x86_64.mod.o CC arch/x86/crypto/aesni-intel.mod.o CC arch/x86/crypto/crc32-pclmul.mod.o CC arch/x86/crypto/crc32c-intel.mod.o (..) When reverting the entire pull with git diff 84d69848c97faab0c25aa2667b273404d2e2a64a d4d24d2d0a7ea3b62efd7336bfc2344e29b36bc5 | patch -p1 everything is ok again. My system is a Debian Stretch. gcc version 6.2.0 20161010 (Debian 6.2.0-6) .config is attached - in the case I have an unusual one from your perspective. Regards, Oliver