diff --git a/tools/power/cpupower/.gitignore b/tools/power/cpupower/.gitignore
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+libcpufreq.so
+libcpufreq.so.0
+libcpufreq.so.0.0.0
+build/ccdv
+cpufreq-info
+cpufreq-set
+cpufreq-aperf
+lib/.libs
+lib/cpufreq.lo
+lib/cpufreq.o
+lib/proc.lo
+lib/proc.o
+lib/sysfs.lo
+lib/sysfs.o
+libcpufreq.la
+po/cpufrequtils.pot
+po/*.gmo
+utils/cpufreq-info.o
+utils/cpufreq-set.o
+utils/cpufreq-aperf.o
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