Add some basic .gitignore files

This still leaves driver and architecture-specific subdirectories alone,
but gets rid of the bulk of the "generic" generated files that we should
ignore.

Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>

1 files changed, 30 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..5014bfa
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -0,0 +1,30 @@
+#
+# NOTE! Don't add files that are generated in specific
+# subdirectories here. Add them in the ".gitignore" file
+# in that subdirectory instead.
+#
+# Normal rules
+#
+.*
+*.o
+*.a
+*.s
+*.ko
+*.mod.c
+
+#
+# Top-level generic files
+#
+vmlinux*
+System.map
+Module.symvers
+
+#
+# Generated include files
+#
+include/asm
+include/config
+include/linux/autoconf.h
+include/linux/compile.h
+include/linux/version.h
+