> On Oct. 5, 2013, 4:01 p.m., Mark Gaiser wrote:
> > Tested it.
> > PRE patch: ~17MB/s
> > POST patch: ~27MB/s
> > 
> > So in functionality terms this patch makes a file copy from a windows share 
> > (note: a linux machine sharing through samba, not an actual windows 
> > machine) much faster. However, mounting the same share through CIFS 
> > (mount.cifs) gives mu much greater speed with ~86MB/s. Is there anything 
> > you can do to make this about equal in speed compared to cifs?

Can you provide the mount options you used? We use libsmbclient for so there 
should not be such a large difference. I will have to check if there are known 
performance issues with libsmbclient itself.


- Dawit


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On Oct. 5, 2013, 3:07 p.m., Dawit Alemayehu wrote:
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> (Updated Oct. 5, 2013, 3:07 p.m.)
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> 
> Review request for KDE Runtime.
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> 
> Bugs: 176271 and 291835
>     http://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=176271
>     http://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=291835
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> Repository: kde-runtime
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> Description
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> The attach patch adds support for the following to kio_smb:
> 
> - copyToFile optimization so downloading files from window shares is faster.
> - partial download resumption as part of the copyToFile implementation.
> - preservation of modified file timstamp. Again as part of the copyToFile 
> implementation.
> 
> Note that in this patch the latter two features only apply to "smb" -> "file" 
> downloads. The second part of this patch will that will follow soon will add 
> support for the other half, the "copyFromFile" optimization.
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> 
> Diffs
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> 
>   kioslave/smb/kio_smb.h 55efb44 
>   kioslave/smb/kio_smb_dir.cpp 5573266 
>   kioslave/smb/smb.protocol 654bcfb 
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> Diff: http://git.reviewboard.kde.org/r/112982/diff/
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> Testing
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> Thanks,
> 
> Dawit Alemayehu
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