diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 6208e2f66b..e9d114326b 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -25,3 +25,4 @@ documentation/html
 tools/kconfig-frontends/kconfig-mconf
 packages
 cconfig.h
+GPUCache
diff --git a/.vscode/settings.json b/.vscode/settings.json
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..d0cd0692fd
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.vscode/settings.json
@@ -0,0 +1,9 @@
+{
+    "C_Cpp.dimInactiveRegions": false,
+    "files.exclude": {
+        "**/.git": true,
+        "**/build": true,
+        "bsp" : true,
+    },
+    "editor.renderWhitespace": "all"
+}