https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=178678

--- Comment #86 from Germano Massullo <germano.massu...@gmail.com> ---
(In reply to Stef Bon from comment #85)
> Hi,
> 
> it's a long time since I've looked at the problem.
> What has been changed since then? I saw that there is not a seperation
> between the default attributes like size, permissions and owner/group and
> c/mtimes, and more in depth information like mimetype, which require much
> more io.
> What I beleive I've mentioned before is that these lookup processes should
> be handled seperated: so some threads do the lookup of default attributes,
> and others do the determing of the mimetypes/icon etc.
> This can be done with different queues of "lookup" tasks, and when doing the
> lookups of mimetype.icon takes too much time, it can switch over to do a
> much more simple lookup by checking the extension for example. That saves a
> lot of io. But I've seen the code and it's horrible to do this imo.
> Stef


Also, I think that an option to disable determing mimetypes/icon for remote
mounts should be added. Imagine a mounted device that runs over a slow network

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