Otpvondoiats

> I've read an old issue just a moment ago while looking for a solution myself (yesterday got 16GB usage on a yocto project) #5227, and [this comment](https://github.com/microsoft/vscode-cpptools/issues/5227#issuecomment-613640307) mentions a...

> Is there an open source project that repros this problem? Does setting the browse.path to empty ([]) solve the issue, i.e. is it caused by lots of files being...

now, cpptool 14.5GiB 

cpp cache set:  plug list:     I also have this problem on Ubuntu 18.04. The memory...

 17.2GiB my Ubuntu crash.....

this my workspace size：  cpptool：  I will modify the file in the workspace, and no copy is involved. I would compile inside the workspace....

 I uninstalled the plugin again

 help me！！！

@sean-mcmanus Hi，I found some clues. I found that he is caching the header files of my system. For example, my nuttx uses a header file. It will jump to the...

> Can you add folders you don't want processed to the `C_Cpp.files.exclude` setting? I added the path "/usr", but clicking on related functions in the code will still jump into...