diff --git a/arch/x86/include/asm/inat.h b/arch/x86/include/asm/inat.h
index 4cf2ad521f65..b56c5741581a 100644
--- a/arch/x86/include/asm/inat.h
+++ b/arch/x86/include/asm/inat.h
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
  *
  * Written by Masami Hiramatsu <mhiramat@redhat.com>
  */
-#include <asm/inat_types.h>
+#include <asm/inat_types.h> /* __ignore_sync_check__ */
 
 /*
  * Internal bits. Don't use bitmasks directly, because these bits are
diff --git a/arch/x86/include/asm/insn.h b/arch/x86/include/asm/insn.h
index 95a448fbb44c..93f84600ac2c 100644
--- a/arch/x86/include/asm/insn.h
+++ b/arch/x86/include/asm/insn.h
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
 
 #include <asm/byteorder.h>
 /* insn_attr_t is defined in inat.h */
-#include <asm/inat.h>
+#include <asm/inat.h> /* __ignore_sync_check__ */
 
 #if defined(__BYTE_ORDER) ? __BYTE_ORDER == __LITTLE_ENDIAN : defined(__LITTLE_ENDIAN)
 
diff --git a/arch/x86/lib/inat.c b/arch/x86/lib/inat.c
index 12539fca75c4..b0f3b2a62ae2 100644
--- a/arch/x86/lib/inat.c
+++ b/arch/x86/lib/inat.c
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
  *
  * Written by Masami Hiramatsu <mhiramat@redhat.com>
  */
-#include <asm/insn.h>
+#include <asm/insn.h> /* __ignore_sync_check__ */
 
 /* Attribute tables are generated from opcode map */
 #include "inat-tables.c"
diff --git a/arch/x86/lib/insn.c b/arch/x86/lib/insn.c
index 4d1640dc7882..ed1e0335aa14 100644
--- a/arch/x86/lib/insn.c
+++ b/arch/x86/lib/insn.c
@@ -11,10 +11,10 @@
 #else
 #include <string.h>
 #endif
-#include <asm/inat.h>
-#include <asm/insn.h>
+#include <asm/inat.h> /*__ignore_sync_check__ */
+#include <asm/insn.h> /* __ignore_sync_check__ */
 
-#include <asm/emulate_prefix.h>
+#include <asm/emulate_prefix.h> /* __ignore_sync_check__ */
 
 #define leXX_to_cpu(t, r)						\
 ({									\
diff --git a/tools/arch/x86/include/asm/inat.h b/tools/arch/x86/include/asm/inat.h
index 877827b7c2c3..a61051400311 100644
--- a/tools/arch/x86/include/asm/inat.h
+++ b/tools/arch/x86/include/asm/inat.h
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
  *
  * Written by Masami Hiramatsu <mhiramat@redhat.com>
  */
-#include "inat_types.h"
+#include "inat_types.h" /* __ignore_sync_check__ */
 
 /*
  * Internal bits. Don't use bitmasks directly, because these bits are
diff --git a/tools/arch/x86/include/asm/insn.h b/tools/arch/x86/include/asm/insn.h
index cc777c185212..7e1239aa7dd9 100644
--- a/tools/arch/x86/include/asm/insn.h
+++ b/tools/arch/x86/include/asm/insn.h
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
 
 #include <asm/byteorder.h>
 /* insn_attr_t is defined in inat.h */
-#include "inat.h"
+#include "inat.h" /* __ignore_sync_check__ */
 
 #if defined(__BYTE_ORDER) ? __BYTE_ORDER == __LITTLE_ENDIAN : defined(__LITTLE_ENDIAN)
 
diff --git a/tools/arch/x86/lib/inat.c b/tools/arch/x86/lib/inat.c
index 4f5ed49e1b4e..dfbcc6405941 100644
--- a/tools/arch/x86/lib/inat.c
+++ b/tools/arch/x86/lib/inat.c
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
  *
  * Written by Masami Hiramatsu <mhiramat@redhat.com>
  */
-#include "../include/asm/insn.h"
+#include "../include/asm/insn.h" /* __ignore_sync_check__ */
 
 /* Attribute tables are generated from opcode map */
 #include "inat-tables.c"
diff --git a/tools/arch/x86/lib/insn.c b/tools/arch/x86/lib/insn.c
index 31afbf0a75f7..1174c43b3944 100644
--- a/tools/arch/x86/lib/insn.c
+++ b/tools/arch/x86/lib/insn.c
@@ -11,10 +11,10 @@
 #else
 #include <string.h>
 #endif
-#include "../include/asm/inat.h"
-#include "../include/asm/insn.h"
+#include "../include/asm/inat.h" /* __ignore_sync_check__ */
+#include "../include/asm/insn.h" /* __ignore_sync_check__ */
 
-#include "../include/asm/emulate_prefix.h"
+#include "../include/asm/emulate_prefix.h" /* __ignore_sync_check__ */
 
 #define leXX_to_cpu(t, r)						\
 ({									\
diff --git a/tools/objtool/sync-check.sh b/tools/objtool/sync-check.sh
index 606a4b5e929f..4bbabaecab14 100755
--- a/tools/objtool/sync-check.sh
+++ b/tools/objtool/sync-check.sh
@@ -16,11 +16,14 @@ arch/x86/include/asm/emulate_prefix.h
 arch/x86/lib/x86-opcode-map.txt
 arch/x86/tools/gen-insn-attr-x86.awk
 include/linux/static_call_types.h
-arch/x86/include/asm/inat.h     -I '^#include [\"<]\(asm/\)*inat_types.h[\">]'
-arch/x86/include/asm/insn.h     -I '^#include [\"<]\(asm/\)*inat.h[\">]'
-arch/x86/lib/inat.c             -I '^#include [\"<]\(../include/\)*asm/insn.h[\">]'
-arch/x86/lib/insn.c             -I '^#include [\"<]\(../include/\)*asm/in\(at\|sn\).h[\">]' -I '^#include [\"<]\(../include/\)*asm/emulate_prefix.h[\">]'
 "
+
+SYNC_CHECK_FILES='
+arch/x86/include/asm/inat.h
+arch/x86/include/asm/insn.h
+arch/x86/lib/inat.c
+arch/x86/lib/insn.c
+'
 fi
 
 check_2 () {
@@ -63,3 +66,9 @@ while read -r file_entry; do
 done <<EOF
 $FILES
 EOF
+
+if [ "$SRCARCH" = "x86" ]; then
+	for i in $SYNC_CHECK_FILES; do
+		check $i '-I "^.*\/\*.*__ignore_sync_check__.*\*\/.*$"'
+	done
+fi
diff --git a/tools/perf/check-headers.sh b/tools/perf/check-headers.sh
index dded93a2bc89..07857dfb4d91 100755
--- a/tools/perf/check-headers.sh
+++ b/tools/perf/check-headers.sh
@@ -75,6 +75,13 @@ include/uapi/asm-generic/mman-common.h
 include/uapi/asm-generic/unistd.h
 '
 
+SYNC_CHECK_FILES='
+arch/x86/include/asm/inat.h
+arch/x86/include/asm/insn.h
+arch/x86/lib/inat.c
+arch/x86/lib/insn.c
+'
+
 # These copies are under tools/perf/trace/beauty/ as they are not used to in
 # building object files only by scripts in tools/perf/trace/beauty/ to generate
 # tables that then gets included in .c files for things like id->string syscall
@@ -129,6 +136,10 @@ for i in $FILES; do
   check $i -B
 done
 
+for i in $SYNC_CHECK_FILES; do
+  check $i '-I "^.*\/\*.*__ignore_sync_check__.*\*\/.*$"'
+done
+
 # diff with extra ignore lines
 check arch/x86/lib/memcpy_64.S        '-I "^EXPORT_SYMBOL" -I "^#include <asm/export.h>" -I"^SYM_FUNC_START\(_LOCAL\)*(memcpy_\(erms\|orig\))"'
 check arch/x86/lib/memset_64.S        '-I "^EXPORT_SYMBOL" -I "^#include <asm/export.h>" -I"^SYM_FUNC_START\(_LOCAL\)*(memset_\(erms\|orig\))"'
@@ -137,10 +148,6 @@ check include/uapi/linux/mman.h       '-I "^#include <\(uapi/\)*asm/mman.h>"'
 check include/linux/build_bug.h       '-I "^#\(ifndef\|endif\)\( \/\/\)* static_assert$"'
 check include/linux/ctype.h	      '-I "isdigit("'
 check lib/ctype.c		      '-I "^EXPORT_SYMBOL" -I "^#include <linux/export.h>" -B'
-check arch/x86/include/asm/inat.h     '-I "^#include [\"<]\(asm/\)*inat_types.h[\">]"'
-check arch/x86/include/asm/insn.h     '-I "^#include [\"<]\(asm/\)*inat.h[\">]"'
-check arch/x86/lib/inat.c	      '-I "^#include [\"<]\(../include/\)*asm/insn.h[\">]"'
-check arch/x86/lib/insn.c             '-I "^#include [\"<]\(../include/\)*asm/in\(at\|sn\).h[\">]" -I "^#include [\"<]\(../include/\)*asm/emulate_prefix.h[\">]"'
 
 # diff non-symmetric files
 check_2 tools/perf/arch/x86/entry/syscalls/syscall_64.tbl arch/x86/entry/syscalls/syscall_64.tbl