1 files changed, 5 insertions, 28 deletions

diff --git a/src/kitemviews/kfileitemmodelrolesupdater.cpp b/src/kitemviews/kfileitemmodelrolesupdater.cpp
index 497c13b52..b2c4646a1 100644
--- a/src/kitemviews/kfileitemmodelrolesupdater.cpp
+++ b/src/kitemviews/kfileitemmodelrolesupdater.cpp
@@ -977,37 +977,14 @@ void KFileItemModelRolesUpdater::startPreviewJob()
         return;
     }
 
-    // KIO::filePreview() will request the MIME-type of all passed items, which (in the
-    // worst case) might block the application for several seconds. To prevent such
-    // a blocking, we only pass items with known mime type to the preview job.
-    const int count = m_pendingPreviewItems.count();
-    KFileItemList itemSubSet;
-    itemSubSet.reserve(count);
+    const KFileItemList items = m_pendingPreviewItems;
+    m_pendingPreviewItems.clear();
 
-    if (m_pendingPreviewItems.first().isMimeTypeKnown()) {
-        // Some mime types are known already, probably because they were
-        // determined when loading the icons for the visible items. Start
-        // a preview job for all items at the beginning of the list which
-        // have a known mime type.
-        do {
-            itemSubSet.append(m_pendingPreviewItems.takeFirst());
-        } while (!m_pendingPreviewItems.isEmpty() && m_pendingPreviewItems.first().isMimeTypeKnown());
-    } else {
-        // Determine mime types for MaxBlockTimeout ms, and start a preview
-        // job for the corresponding items.
-        QElapsedTimer timer;
-        timer.start();
-
-        do {
-            const KFileItem item = m_pendingPreviewItems.takeFirst();
-            item.determineMimeType();
-            itemSubSet.append(item);
-        } while (!m_pendingPreviewItems.isEmpty() && timer.elapsed() < MaxBlockTimeout);
-    }
+    const KFileItem &referenceItem = items.first();
 
-    KIO::PreviewJob *job = new KIO::PreviewJob(itemSubSet, cacheSize(), &m_enabledPlugins);
+    KIO::PreviewJob *job = new KIO::PreviewJob(items, cacheSize(), &m_enabledPlugins);
     job->setDevicePixelRatio(m_devicePixelRatio);
-    job->setIgnoreMaximumSize(itemSubSet.first().isLocalFile() && !itemSubSet.first().isSlow() && m_localFileSizePreviewLimit <= 0);
+    job->setIgnoreMaximumSize(referenceItem.isLocalFile() && !referenceItem.isSlow() && m_localFileSizePreviewLimit <= 0);
     if (job->uiDelegate()) {
         KJobWidgets::setWindow(job, qApp->activeWindow());
     }