From kde-core-devel Mon Nov 25 23:58:16 2013 From: =?iso-8859-1?Q?Thomas_L=FCbking?= Date: Mon, 25 Nov 2013 23:58:16 +0000 To: kde-core-devel Subject: Re: KMountPoint::probablySlow and cifs mount points Message-Id: X-MARC-Message: https://marc.info/?l=kde-core-devel&m=138542356112910 On Dienstag, 26. November 2013 00:35:18 CEST, Alexander Neundorf wrote:= =0A=0A> Serious question: do systems, which run KDE4 and are connected = to a 10 Mbps =0A> wired network exist ?=0A=0AI guess no (i still have s= uch card, but it's ISA - so it lives in a shoebox ;-)=0ABut the remote = system could be.=0AIn theory, one could have a quota on the NIC (Multih= ead system).=0A=0A> Are those machines all in the same subnet?=0ANo ide= a, not my network.=0AThe problem is however the GIANT overhead of SMB/C= IFS, which makes it slow everywhere (while SMB was always known to esp.= suffer from high latency, _any_ latency is annoying)=0AI'd never consi= der mounting it (just kio into it when i have to, fetch what i need and= then get outta there as fast as possible =3D)=0A=0A> But, can we still= improve the logic a bit ?=0AFrom what i got from Davids mail, it's rat= her like the function is gonna be dropped (in favor of async/delayed re= adin) as it has proven to not suit the task.=0A=0ACheers,=0AThomas