[alsa-devel] Cannot build broadwell on for-5.3

It appears the for-5.3 branch had some broken commits pulled in at 1c7c3237c0cc4ad3c7b0df458290c8e2a652f178 ("Merge tag 'v5.2-rc1' into asoc-5.3 ")

building for the pixelbook I get the following build errors:

Invalid absolute R_X86_64_32S relocation: _etext make[3]: *** [/mnt/host/source/src/third_party/kernel/v4.14/arch/x86/boot/compressed/Makefile:130: arch/x86/boot/compressed/vmlinux.relocs] Error 1 make[3]: *** Deleting file 'arch/x86/boot/compressed/vmlinux.relocs'

Mainline is still broken as well. Not sure how to propagate this up to the responsible parties, figured I would start a discussion here first. I am also open to suggestions if there is a chance I am missing something.