diff --git a/tools/.gitignore b/tools/.gitignore
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..bb8c475f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tools/.gitignore
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+syscall-dump.o
+syscall-dump.o.x86_64
+syscall-dump.so
+syscall-dump.so.x86_64