Bug 449965 - Dolphin fills up RAM if there's no preview limited size cap
Summary: Dolphin fills up RAM if there's no preview limited size cap
Status: REPORTED
Alias: None
Product: dolphin
Classification: Applications
Component: view-engine: icons mode (other bugs)
Version First Reported In: 21.12.2
Platform: Other Linux
: NOR normal
Target Milestone: ---
Assignee: Dolphin Bug Assignee
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Reported: 2022-02-10 19:27 UTC by cvzalez
Modified: 2022-02-10 19:27 UTC (History)
1 user (show)

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Description cvzalez 2022-02-10 19:27:38 UTC 
Created attachment 146549 [details]
Dolphin fills up RAM if there's no preview limited size cap

SUMMARY
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STEPS TO REPRODUCE
1. Select "unlimited file size for previews"
2. Some files like PDFs seems to make Dolphin RAM usage grow in several gigabytes.
3. 

OBSERVED RESULT
System unresposive (low on RAM)

EXPECTED RESULT

Should not happen,  problem goes away if a Preview Max Size is defined in the preferences.

SOFTWARE/OS VERSIONS
Windows: 
macOS: 
Linux/KDE Plasma: 
(available in About System)
KDE Plasma Version: 5.23.5
KDE Frameworks Version: 5.90
Qt Version: 5.15.2

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION