[Digikam-devel] [Bug 303546] Re-read metadata from images is very slow

Marcel Wiesweg marcel.wiesweg at gmx.de
Sun Jul 15 18:33:57 BST 2012


https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=303546

--- Comment #1 from Marcel Wiesweg <marcel.wiesweg at gmx.de> ---


> top shows 84% CPU at mysqld and 35% at digikam, and 3% of MEM, both. iotop
> shows nothing.

This would indicate the db side as bottleneck, but can be misleading. It will
be quite difficult to benchmark, there are two processes involved and at both
ends CPU or harddisk I/O can be limiting.

> 
> I guess the meta data reading is done by single kio_digikamtags? I see these
> kind of process starting, living for ~6 seconds, and dying.

No, this is just updating the tags counter. Scanning is done in a thread of the
main process.

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