diff --git a/arch/x86_64/boot/.gitignore b/arch/x86_64/boot/.gitignore
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..495f20c085de
--- /dev/null
+++ b/arch/x86_64/boot/.gitignore
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+bootsect
+bzImage
+setup
diff --git a/arch/x86_64/boot/tools/.gitignore b/arch/x86_64/boot/tools/.gitignore
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..378eac25d311
--- /dev/null
+++ b/arch/x86_64/boot/tools/.gitignore
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+build
diff --git a/arch/x86_64/ia32/.gitignore b/arch/x86_64/ia32/.gitignore
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..48ab174fe5f1
--- /dev/null
+++ b/arch/x86_64/ia32/.gitignore
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+vsyscall*.so