perf

Fix case sensitivity edge case

.config/dotnet-tools.json

@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
   "isRoot": true,
   "tools": {
     "dotnet-ef": {
-      "version": "9.0.10",
+      "version": "9.0.11",
       "commands": [
         "dotnet-ef"
       ]

.github/workflows/ci-codeql-analysis.yml

@@ -20,18 +20,18 @@ jobs:
 
     steps:
     - name: Checkout repository
-      uses: actions/checkout@08c6903cd8c0fde910a37f88322edcfb5dd907a8 # v5.0.0
+      uses: actions/checkout@8e8c483db84b4bee98b60c0593521ed34d9990e8 # v6.0.1
     - name: Setup .NET
-      uses: actions/setup-dotnet@d4c94342e560b34958eacfc5d055d21461ed1c5d # v5.0.0
+      uses: actions/setup-dotnet@2016bd2012dba4e32de620c46fe006a3ac9f0602 # v5.0.1
       with:
         dotnet-version: '9.0.x'
 
     - name: Initialize CodeQL
-      uses: github/codeql-action/init@16140ae1a102900babc80a33c44059580f687047 # v4.30.9
+      uses: github/codeql-action/init@fe4161a26a8629af62121b670040955b330f9af2 # v4.31.6
       with:
         languages: ${{ matrix.language }}
         queries: +security-extended
     - name: Autobuild
-      uses: github/codeql-action/autobuild@16140ae1a102900babc80a33c44059580f687047 # v4.30.9
+      uses: github/codeql-action/autobuild@fe4161a26a8629af62121b670040955b330f9af2 # v4.31.6
     - name: Perform CodeQL Analysis
-      uses: github/codeql-action/analyze@16140ae1a102900babc80a33c44059580f687047 # v4.30.9
+      uses: github/codeql-action/analyze@fe4161a26a8629af62121b670040955b330f9af2 # v4.31.6

.github/workflows/ci-compat.yml

@@ -11,13 +11,13 @@ jobs:
     permissions: read-all
     steps:
       - name: Checkout repository
-        uses: actions/checkout@08c6903cd8c0fde910a37f88322edcfb5dd907a8 # v5.0.0
+        uses: actions/checkout@8e8c483db84b4bee98b60c0593521ed34d9990e8 # v6.0.1
         with:
           ref: ${{ github.event.pull_request.head.sha }}
           repository: ${{ github.event.pull_request.head.repo.full_name }}
 
       - name: Setup .NET
-        uses: actions/setup-dotnet@d4c94342e560b34958eacfc5d055d21461ed1c5d # v5.0.0
+        uses: actions/setup-dotnet@2016bd2012dba4e32de620c46fe006a3ac9f0602 # v5.0.1
         with:
           dotnet-version: '9.0.x'
 
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ jobs:
           dotnet build Jellyfin.Server -o ./out
 
       - name: Upload Head
-        uses: actions/upload-artifact@ea165f8d65b6e75b540449e92b4886f43607fa02 # v4.6.2
+        uses: actions/upload-artifact@330a01c490aca151604b8cf639adc76d48f6c5d4 # v5.0.0
         with:
           name: abi-head
           retention-days: 14
@@ -40,14 +40,14 @@ jobs:
     permissions: read-all
     steps:
       - name: Checkout repository
-        uses: actions/checkout@08c6903cd8c0fde910a37f88322edcfb5dd907a8 # v5.0.0
+        uses: actions/checkout@8e8c483db84b4bee98b60c0593521ed34d9990e8 # v6.0.1
         with:
           ref: ${{ github.event.pull_request.head.sha }}
           repository: ${{ github.event.pull_request.head.repo.full_name }}
           fetch-depth: 0
 
       - name: Setup .NET
-        uses: actions/setup-dotnet@d4c94342e560b34958eacfc5d055d21461ed1c5d # v5.0.0
+        uses: actions/setup-dotnet@2016bd2012dba4e32de620c46fe006a3ac9f0602 # v5.0.1
         with:
           dotnet-version: '9.0.x'
 
@@ -65,7 +65,7 @@ jobs:
           dotnet build Jellyfin.Server -o ./out
 
       - name: Upload Head
-        uses: actions/upload-artifact@ea165f8d65b6e75b540449e92b4886f43607fa02 # v4.6.2
+        uses: actions/upload-artifact@330a01c490aca151604b8cf639adc76d48f6c5d4 # v5.0.0
         with:
           name: abi-base
           retention-days: 14
@@ -85,13 +85,13 @@ jobs:
 
     steps:
       - name: Download abi-head
-        uses: actions/download-artifact@634f93cb2916e3fdff6788551b99b062d0335ce0 # v5.0.0
+        uses: actions/download-artifact@018cc2cf5baa6db3ef3c5f8a56943fffe632ef53 # v6.0.0
         with:
           name: abi-head
           path: abi-head
 
       - name: Download abi-base
-        uses: actions/download-artifact@634f93cb2916e3fdff6788551b99b062d0335ce0 # v5.0.0
+        uses: actions/download-artifact@018cc2cf5baa6db3ef3c5f8a56943fffe632ef53 # v6.0.0
         with:
           name: abi-base
           path: abi-base

.github/workflows/ci-openapi.yml

@@ -16,18 +16,18 @@ jobs:
     permissions: read-all
     steps:
       - name: Checkout repository
-        uses: actions/checkout@08c6903cd8c0fde910a37f88322edcfb5dd907a8 # v5.0.0
+        uses: actions/checkout@8e8c483db84b4bee98b60c0593521ed34d9990e8 # v6.0.1
         with:
           ref: ${{ github.event.pull_request.head.sha }}
           repository: ${{ github.event.pull_request.head.repo.full_name }}
       - name: Setup .NET
-        uses: actions/setup-dotnet@d4c94342e560b34958eacfc5d055d21461ed1c5d # v5.0.0
+        uses: actions/setup-dotnet@2016bd2012dba4e32de620c46fe006a3ac9f0602 # v5.0.1
         with:
           dotnet-version: '9.0.x'
       - name: Generate openapi.json
         run: dotnet test tests/Jellyfin.Server.Integration.Tests/Jellyfin.Server.Integration.Tests.csproj -c Release --filter "Jellyfin.Server.Integration.Tests.OpenApiSpecTests"
       - name: Upload openapi.json
-        uses: actions/upload-artifact@ea165f8d65b6e75b540449e92b4886f43607fa02 # v4.6.2
+        uses: actions/upload-artifact@330a01c490aca151604b8cf639adc76d48f6c5d4 # v5.0.0
         with:
           name: openapi-head
           retention-days: 14
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ jobs:
     permissions: read-all
     steps:
       - name: Checkout repository
-        uses: actions/checkout@08c6903cd8c0fde910a37f88322edcfb5dd907a8 # v5.0.0
+        uses: actions/checkout@8e8c483db84b4bee98b60c0593521ed34d9990e8 # v6.0.1
         with:
           ref: ${{ github.event.pull_request.head.sha }}
           repository: ${{ github.event.pull_request.head.repo.full_name }}
@@ -55,13 +55,13 @@ jobs:
           ANCESTOR_REF=$(git merge-base upstream/${{ github.base_ref }} origin/$HEAD_REF)
           git checkout --progress --force $ANCESTOR_REF
       - name: Setup .NET
-        uses: actions/setup-dotnet@d4c94342e560b34958eacfc5d055d21461ed1c5d # v5.0.0
+        uses: actions/setup-dotnet@2016bd2012dba4e32de620c46fe006a3ac9f0602 # v5.0.1
         with:
           dotnet-version: '9.0.x'
       - name: Generate openapi.json
         run: dotnet test tests/Jellyfin.Server.Integration.Tests/Jellyfin.Server.Integration.Tests.csproj -c Release --filter "Jellyfin.Server.Integration.Tests.OpenApiSpecTests"
       - name: Upload openapi.json
-        uses: actions/upload-artifact@ea165f8d65b6e75b540449e92b4886f43607fa02 # v4.6.2
+        uses: actions/upload-artifact@330a01c490aca151604b8cf639adc76d48f6c5d4 # v5.0.0
         with:
           name: openapi-base
           retention-days: 14
@@ -80,12 +80,12 @@ jobs:
       - openapi-base
     steps:
       - name: Download openapi-head
-        uses: actions/download-artifact@634f93cb2916e3fdff6788551b99b062d0335ce0 # v5.0.0
+        uses: actions/download-artifact@018cc2cf5baa6db3ef3c5f8a56943fffe632ef53 # v6.0.0
         with:
           name: openapi-head
           path: openapi-head
       - name: Download openapi-base
-        uses: actions/download-artifact@634f93cb2916e3fdff6788551b99b062d0335ce0 # v5.0.0
+        uses: actions/download-artifact@018cc2cf5baa6db3ef3c5f8a56943fffe632ef53 # v6.0.0
         with:
           name: openapi-base
           path: openapi-base
@@ -158,7 +158,7 @@ jobs:
         run: |-
           echo "JELLYFIN_VERSION=$(date +'%Y%m%d%H%M%S')" >> $GITHUB_ENV
       - name: Download openapi-head
-        uses: actions/download-artifact@634f93cb2916e3fdff6788551b99b062d0335ce0 # v5.0.0
+        uses: actions/download-artifact@018cc2cf5baa6db3ef3c5f8a56943fffe632ef53 # v6.0.0
         with:
           name: openapi-head
           path: openapi-head
@@ -172,7 +172,7 @@ jobs:
           strip_components: 1
           target: "/srv/incoming/openapi/unstable/jellyfin-openapi-${{ env.JELLYFIN_VERSION }}"
       - name: Move openapi.json (unstable) into place
-        uses: appleboy/ssh-action@2ead5e36573f08b82fbfce1504f1a4b05a647c6f # v1.2.2
+        uses: appleboy/ssh-action@823bd89e131d8d508129f9443cad5855e9ba96f0 # v1.2.4
         with:
           host: "${{ secrets.REPO_HOST }}"
           username: "${{ secrets.REPO_USER }}"
@@ -220,7 +220,7 @@ jobs:
         run: |-
           echo "JELLYFIN_VERSION=${GITHUB_REF#refs/tags/v}" >> $GITHUB_ENV
       - name: Download openapi-head
-        uses: actions/download-artifact@634f93cb2916e3fdff6788551b99b062d0335ce0 # v5.0.0
+        uses: actions/download-artifact@018cc2cf5baa6db3ef3c5f8a56943fffe632ef53 # v6.0.0
         with:
           name: openapi-head
           path: openapi-head
@@ -234,7 +234,7 @@ jobs:
           strip_components: 1
           target: "/srv/incoming/openapi/stable/jellyfin-openapi-${{ env.JELLYFIN_VERSION }}"
       - name: Move openapi.json (stable) into place
-        uses: appleboy/ssh-action@2ead5e36573f08b82fbfce1504f1a4b05a647c6f # v1.2.2
+        uses: appleboy/ssh-action@823bd89e131d8d508129f9443cad5855e9ba96f0 # v1.2.4
         with:
           host: "${{ secrets.REPO_HOST }}"
           username: "${{ secrets.REPO_USER }}"

.github/workflows/ci-tests.yml

@@ -20,9 +20,9 @@ jobs:
 
     runs-on: "${{ matrix.os }}"
     steps:
-      - uses: actions/checkout@08c6903cd8c0fde910a37f88322edcfb5dd907a8 # v5.0.0
+      - uses: actions/checkout@8e8c483db84b4bee98b60c0593521ed34d9990e8 # v6.0.1
 
-      - uses: actions/setup-dotnet@d4c94342e560b34958eacfc5d055d21461ed1c5d # v5.0.0
+      - uses: actions/setup-dotnet@2016bd2012dba4e32de620c46fe006a3ac9f0602 # v5.0.1
         with:
           dotnet-version: ${{ env.SDK_VERSION }}
 
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ jobs:
           --verbosity minimal
 
       - name: Merge code coverage results
-        uses: danielpalme/ReportGenerator-GitHub-Action@9870ed167742d546b99962ff815fcc1098355ed8 # v5.4.17
+        uses: danielpalme/ReportGenerator-GitHub-Action@ee0ae774f6d3afedcbd1683c1ab21b83670bdf8e # v5.5.1
         with:
           reports: "**/coverage.cobertura.xml"
           targetdir: "merged/"

.github/workflows/commands.yml

@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ jobs:
           reactions: '+1'
 
       - name: Checkout the latest code
-        uses: actions/checkout@08c6903cd8c0fde910a37f88322edcfb5dd907a8 # v5.0.0
+        uses: actions/checkout@8e8c483db84b4bee98b60c0593521ed34d9990e8 # v6.0.1
         with:
           token: ${{ secrets.JF_BOT_TOKEN }}
           fetch-depth: 0
@@ -40,11 +40,11 @@ jobs:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     steps:
       - name: pull in script
-        uses: actions/checkout@08c6903cd8c0fde910a37f88322edcfb5dd907a8 # v5.0.0
+        uses: actions/checkout@8e8c483db84b4bee98b60c0593521ed34d9990e8 # v6.0.1
         with:
           repository: jellyfin/jellyfin-triage-script
       - name: install python
-        uses: actions/setup-python@e797f83bcb11b83ae66e0230d6156d7c80228e7c # v6.0.0
+        uses: actions/setup-python@83679a892e2d95755f2dac6acb0bfd1e9ac5d548 # v6.1.0
         with:
           python-version: '3.14'
           cache: 'pip'

.github/workflows/issue-stale.yml

@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ jobs:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     if: ${{ contains(github.repository, 'jellyfin/') }}
     steps:
-      - uses: actions/stale@5f858e3efba33a5ca4407a664cc011ad407f2008 # v10.1.0
+      - uses: actions/stale@997185467fa4f803885201cee163a9f38240193d # v10.1.1
         with:
           repo-token: ${{ secrets.JF_BOT_TOKEN }}
           ascending: true

.github/workflows/issue-template-check.yml

@@ -10,11 +10,11 @@ jobs:
       issues: write
     steps:
       - name: pull in script
-        uses: actions/checkout@08c6903cd8c0fde910a37f88322edcfb5dd907a8 # v5.0.0
+        uses: actions/checkout@8e8c483db84b4bee98b60c0593521ed34d9990e8 # v6.0.1
         with:
           repository: jellyfin/jellyfin-triage-script
       - name: install python
-        uses: actions/setup-python@e797f83bcb11b83ae66e0230d6156d7c80228e7c # v6.0.0
+        uses: actions/setup-python@83679a892e2d95755f2dac6acb0bfd1e9ac5d548 # v6.1.0
         with:
           python-version: '3.14'
           cache: 'pip'

.github/workflows/pull-request-stale.yaml

@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ jobs:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     if: ${{ contains(github.repository, 'jellyfin/') }}
     steps:
-      - uses: actions/stale@5f858e3efba33a5ca4407a664cc011ad407f2008 # v10.1.0
+      - uses: actions/stale@997185467fa4f803885201cee163a9f38240193d # v10.1.1
         with:
           repo-token: ${{ secrets.JF_BOT_TOKEN }}
           ascending: true

.github/workflows/release-bump-version.yaml

@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ jobs:
           yq-version: v4.9.8
 
       - name: Checkout Repository
-        uses: actions/checkout@08c6903cd8c0fde910a37f88322edcfb5dd907a8 # v5.0.0
+        uses: actions/checkout@8e8c483db84b4bee98b60c0593521ed34d9990e8 # v6.0.1
         with:
           ref: ${{ env.TAG_BRANCH }}
 
@@ -66,7 +66,7 @@ jobs:
       NEXT_VERSION: ${{ github.event.inputs.NEXT_VERSION }}
     steps:
       - name: Checkout Repository
-        uses: actions/checkout@08c6903cd8c0fde910a37f88322edcfb5dd907a8 # v5.0.0
+        uses: actions/checkout@8e8c483db84b4bee98b60c0593521ed34d9990e8 # v6.0.1
         with:
           ref: ${{ env.TAG_BRANCH }}
 

CONTRIBUTORS.md

@@ -117,6 +117,7 @@
  - [sachk](https://github.com/sachk)
  - [sammyrc34](https://github.com/sammyrc34)
  - [samuel9554](https://github.com/samuel9554)
+ - [SapientGuardian](https://github.com/SapientGuardian)
  - [scheidleon](https://github.com/scheidleon)
  - [sebPomme](https://github.com/sebPomme)
  - [SegiH](https://github.com/SegiH)
@@ -205,6 +206,7 @@
  - [theshoeshiner](https://github.com/theshoeshiner)
  - [TokerX](https://github.com/TokerX)
  - [GeneMarks](https://github.com/GeneMarks)
+ - [martenumberto](https://github.com/martenumberto)
 
 # Emby Contributors
 

Directory.Packages.props

@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
   </PropertyGroup>
   <!-- Run "dotnet list package (dash,dash)outdated" to see the latest versions of each package.-->
   <ItemGroup Label="Package Dependencies">
-    <PackageVersion Include="AsyncKeyedLock" Version="7.1.7" />
+    <PackageVersion Include="AsyncKeyedLock" Version="7.1.8" />
     <PackageVersion Include="AutoFixture.AutoMoq" Version="4.18.1" />
     <PackageVersion Include="AutoFixture.Xunit2" Version="4.18.1" />
     <PackageVersion Include="AutoFixture" Version="4.18.1" />
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@
     <PackageVersion Include="Diacritics" Version="4.0.17" />
     <PackageVersion Include="DiscUtils.Udf" Version="0.16.13" />
     <PackageVersion Include="DotNet.Glob" Version="3.1.3" />
-    <PackageVersion Include="FsCheck.Xunit" Version="3.3.1" />
+    <PackageVersion Include="FsCheck.Xunit" Version="3.3.2" />
     <PackageVersion Include="HarfBuzzSharp.NativeAssets.Linux" Version="8.3.1.1" />
     <PackageVersion Include="ICU4N.Transliterator" Version="60.1.0-alpha.356" />
     <PackageVersion Include="IDisposableAnalyzers" Version="4.0.8" />
@@ -26,33 +26,33 @@
     <PackageVersion Include="libse" Version="4.0.12" />
     <PackageVersion Include="LrcParser" Version="2025.623.0" />
     <PackageVersion Include="MetaBrainz.MusicBrainz" Version="6.1.0" />
-    <PackageVersion Include="Microsoft.AspNetCore.Authorization" Version="9.0.10" />
+    <PackageVersion Include="Microsoft.AspNetCore.Authorization" Version="9.0.11" />
-    <PackageVersion Include="Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Testing" Version="9.0.10" />
+    <PackageVersion Include="Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Testing" Version="9.0.11" />
     <PackageVersion Include="Microsoft.CodeAnalysis.BannedApiAnalyzers" Version="4.14.0" />
     <PackageVersion Include="Microsoft.CodeAnalysis.Common" Version="4.14.0" />
     <PackageVersion Include="Microsoft.CodeAnalysis.CSharp" Version="4.14.0" />
     <PackageVersion Include="Microsoft.CodeAnalysis.Analyzers" Version="3.11.0" />
-    <PackageVersion Include="Microsoft.Data.Sqlite" Version="9.0.10" />
+    <PackageVersion Include="Microsoft.Data.Sqlite" Version="9.0.11" />
-    <PackageVersion Include="Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore.Design" Version="9.0.10" />
+    <PackageVersion Include="Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore.Design" Version="9.0.11" />
-    <PackageVersion Include="Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore.Relational" Version="9.0.10" />
+    <PackageVersion Include="Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore.Relational" Version="9.0.11" />
-    <PackageVersion Include="Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore.Sqlite" Version="9.0.10" />
+    <PackageVersion Include="Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore.Sqlite" Version="9.0.11" />
-    <PackageVersion Include="Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore.Tools" Version="9.0.10" />
+    <PackageVersion Include="Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore.Tools" Version="9.0.11" />
-    <PackageVersion Include="Microsoft.Extensions.Caching.Abstractions" Version="9.0.10" />
+    <PackageVersion Include="Microsoft.Extensions.Caching.Abstractions" Version="9.0.11" />
-    <PackageVersion Include="Microsoft.Extensions.Caching.Memory" Version="9.0.10" />
+    <PackageVersion Include="Microsoft.Extensions.Caching.Memory" Version="9.0.11" />
-    <PackageVersion Include="Microsoft.Extensions.Configuration.Abstractions" Version="9.0.10" />
+    <PackageVersion Include="Microsoft.Extensions.Configuration.Abstractions" Version="9.0.11" />
-    <PackageVersion Include="Microsoft.Extensions.Configuration.Binder" Version="9.0.10" />
+    <PackageVersion Include="Microsoft.Extensions.Configuration.Binder" Version="9.0.11" />
-    <PackageVersion Include="Microsoft.Extensions.Configuration.EnvironmentVariables" Version="9.0.10" />
+    <PackageVersion Include="Microsoft.Extensions.Configuration.EnvironmentVariables" Version="9.0.11" />
-    <PackageVersion Include="Microsoft.Extensions.Configuration.Json" Version="9.0.10" />
+    <PackageVersion Include="Microsoft.Extensions.Configuration.Json" Version="9.0.11" />
-    <PackageVersion Include="Microsoft.Extensions.DependencyInjection.Abstractions" Version="9.0.10" />
+    <PackageVersion Include="Microsoft.Extensions.DependencyInjection.Abstractions" Version="9.0.11" />
-    <PackageVersion Include="Microsoft.Extensions.DependencyInjection" Version="9.0.10" />
+    <PackageVersion Include="Microsoft.Extensions.DependencyInjection" Version="9.0.11" />
-    <PackageVersion Include="Microsoft.Extensions.Diagnostics.HealthChecks.EntityFrameworkCore" Version="9.0.10" />
+    <PackageVersion Include="Microsoft.Extensions.Diagnostics.HealthChecks.EntityFrameworkCore" Version="9.0.11" />
-    <PackageVersion Include="Microsoft.Extensions.Diagnostics.HealthChecks" Version="9.0.10" />
+    <PackageVersion Include="Microsoft.Extensions.Diagnostics.HealthChecks" Version="9.0.11" />
-    <PackageVersion Include="Microsoft.Extensions.Hosting.Abstractions" Version="9.0.10" />
+    <PackageVersion Include="Microsoft.Extensions.Hosting.Abstractions" Version="9.0.11" />
-    <PackageVersion Include="Microsoft.Extensions.Http" Version="9.0.10" />
+    <PackageVersion Include="Microsoft.Extensions.Http" Version="9.0.11" />
-    <PackageVersion Include="Microsoft.Extensions.Logging.Abstractions" Version="9.0.10" />
+    <PackageVersion Include="Microsoft.Extensions.Logging.Abstractions" Version="9.0.11" />
-    <PackageVersion Include="Microsoft.Extensions.Logging" Version="9.0.10" />
+    <PackageVersion Include="Microsoft.Extensions.Logging" Version="9.0.11" />
-    <PackageVersion Include="Microsoft.Extensions.Options" Version="9.0.10" />
+    <PackageVersion Include="Microsoft.Extensions.Options" Version="9.0.11" />
-    <PackageVersion Include="Microsoft.NET.Test.Sdk" Version="18.0.0" />
+    <PackageVersion Include="Microsoft.NET.Test.Sdk" Version="18.0.1" />
     <PackageVersion Include="MimeTypes" Version="2.5.2" />
     <PackageVersion Include="Morestachio" Version="5.0.1.631" />
     <PackageVersion Include="Moq" Version="4.18.4" />
@@ -62,13 +62,13 @@
     <PackageVersion Include="prometheus-net.AspNetCore" Version="8.2.1" />
     <PackageVersion Include="prometheus-net.DotNetRuntime" Version="4.4.1" />
     <PackageVersion Include="prometheus-net" Version="8.2.1" />
-    <PackageVersion Include="Polly" Version="8.6.4" />
+    <PackageVersion Include="Polly" Version="8.6.5" />
     <PackageVersion Include="Serilog.AspNetCore" Version="9.0.0" />
     <PackageVersion Include="Serilog.Enrichers.Thread" Version="4.0.0" />
     <PackageVersion Include="Serilog.Expressions" Version="5.0.0" />
     <PackageVersion Include="Serilog.Settings.Configuration" Version="9.0.0" />
     <PackageVersion Include="Serilog.Sinks.Async" Version="2.1.0" />
-    <PackageVersion Include="Serilog.Sinks.Console" Version="6.0.0" />
+    <PackageVersion Include="Serilog.Sinks.Console" Version="6.1.1" />
     <PackageVersion Include="Serilog.Sinks.File" Version="7.0.0" />
     <PackageVersion Include="Serilog.Sinks.Graylog" Version="3.1.1" />
     <PackageVersion Include="SerilogAnalyzer" Version="0.15.0" />
@@ -84,11 +84,11 @@
     <PackageVersion Include="Swashbuckle.AspNetCore" Version="6.2.3" />
     <PackageVersion Include="System.Globalization" Version="4.3.0" />
     <PackageVersion Include="System.Linq.Async" Version="6.0.3" />
-    <PackageVersion Include="System.Text.Encoding.CodePages" Version="9.0.10" />
+    <PackageVersion Include="System.Text.Encoding.CodePages" Version="9.0.11" />
-    <PackageVersion Include="System.Text.Json" Version="9.0.10" />
+    <PackageVersion Include="System.Text.Json" Version="9.0.11" />
-    <PackageVersion Include="System.Threading.Tasks.Dataflow" Version="9.0.10" />
+    <PackageVersion Include="System.Threading.Tasks.Dataflow" Version="9.0.11" />
     <PackageVersion Include="TagLibSharp" Version="2.3.0" />
-    <PackageVersion Include="z440.atl.core" Version="7.6.0" />
+    <PackageVersion Include="z440.atl.core" Version="7.9.0" />
     <PackageVersion Include="TMDbLib" Version="2.3.0" />
     <PackageVersion Include="UTF.Unknown" Version="2.6.0" />
     <PackageVersion Include="Xunit.Priority" Version="1.1.6" />

Emby.Naming/Emby.Naming.csproj

@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@
   <PropertyGroup>
     <Authors>Jellyfin Contributors</Authors>
     <PackageId>Jellyfin.Naming</PackageId>
-    <VersionPrefix>10.11.3</VersionPrefix>
+    <VersionPrefix>10.11.4</VersionPrefix>
     <RepositoryUrl>https://github.com/jellyfin/jellyfin</RepositoryUrl>
     <PackageLicenseExpression>GPL-3.0-only</PackageLicenseExpression>
   </PropertyGroup>

Emby.Server.Implementations/Library/DotIgnoreIgnoreRule.cs

@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 using System;
 using System.IO;
+using System.Text.RegularExpressions;
 using MediaBrowser.Controller.Entities;
 using MediaBrowser.Controller.IO;
 using MediaBrowser.Controller.Resolvers;
@@ -70,12 +71,55 @@ public class DotIgnoreIgnoreRule : IResolverIgnoreRule
     {
         // If file has content, base ignoring off the content .gitignore-style rules
         var rules = ignoreFileContent.Split('\n', StringSplitOptions.RemoveEmptyEntries | StringSplitOptions.TrimEntries);
+        return CheckIgnoreRules(path, rules, isDirectory);
+    }
+
+    /// <summary>
+    /// Checks whether a path should be ignored based on an array of ignore rules.
+    /// </summary>
+    /// <param name="path">The path to check.</param>
+    /// <param name="rules">The array of ignore rules.</param>
+    /// <param name="isDirectory">Whether the path is a directory.</param>
+    /// <returns>True if the path should be ignored.</returns>
+    internal static bool CheckIgnoreRules(string path, string[] rules, bool isDirectory)
+        => CheckIgnoreRules(path, rules, isDirectory, IsWindows);
+
+    /// <summary>
+    /// Checks whether a path should be ignored based on an array of ignore rules.
+    /// </summary>
+    /// <param name="path">The path to check.</param>
+    /// <param name="rules">The array of ignore rules.</param>
+    /// <param name="isDirectory">Whether the path is a directory.</param>
+    /// <param name="normalizePath">Whether to normalize backslashes to forward slashes (for Windows paths).</param>
+    /// <returns>True if the path should be ignored.</returns>
+    internal static bool CheckIgnoreRules(string path, string[] rules, bool isDirectory, bool normalizePath)
+    {
         var ignore = new Ignore.Ignore();
-        ignore.Add(rules);
+
+        // Add each rule individually to catch and skip invalid patterns
+        var validRulesAdded = 0;
+        foreach (var rule in rules)
+        {
+            try
+            {
+                ignore.Add(rule);
+                validRulesAdded++;
+            }
+            catch (RegexParseException)
+            {
+                // Ignore invalid patterns
+            }
+        }
+
+        // If no valid rules were added, fall back to ignoring everything (like an empty .ignore file)
+        if (validRulesAdded == 0)
+        {
+            return true;
+        }
 
          // Mitigate the problem of the Ignore library not handling Windows paths correctly.
          // See https://github.com/jellyfin/jellyfin/issues/15484
-        var pathToCheck = IsWindows ? path.NormalizePath('/') : path;
+        var pathToCheck = normalizePath ? path.NormalizePath('/') : path;
 
         // Add trailing slash for directories to match "folder/"
         if (isDirectory)

Emby.Server.Implementations/Library/LibraryManager.cs

@@ -1058,6 +1058,7 @@ namespace Emby.Server.Implementations.Library
                 {
                     IncludeItemTypes = [BaseItemKind.MusicArtist],
                     Name = name,
+                    UseRawName = true,
                     DtoOptions = options
                 }).Cast<MusicArtist>()
                 .OrderBy(i => i.IsAccessedByName ? 1 : 0)

Jellyfin.Api/Controllers/LibraryController.cs

@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@ using MediaBrowser.Controller.Entities;
 using MediaBrowser.Controller.Entities.Audio;
 using MediaBrowser.Controller.Entities.Movies;
 using MediaBrowser.Controller.Entities.TV;
+using MediaBrowser.Controller.IO;
 using MediaBrowser.Controller.Library;
 using MediaBrowser.Controller.Providers;
 using MediaBrowser.Model.Activity;
@@ -700,7 +701,18 @@ public class LibraryController : BaseJellyfinApiController
         // Quotes are valid in linux. They'll possibly cause issues here.
         var filename = Path.GetFileName(item.Path)?.Replace("\"", string.Empty, StringComparison.Ordinal);
 
-        return PhysicalFile(item.Path, MimeTypes.GetMimeType(item.Path), filename, true);
+        var filePath = item.Path;
+        if (item.IsFileProtocol)
+        {
+            // PhysicalFile does not work well with symlinks at the moment.
+            var resolved = FileSystemHelper.ResolveLinkTarget(filePath, returnFinalTarget: true);
+            if (resolved is not null && resolved.Exists)
+            {
+                filePath = resolved.FullName;
+            }
+        }
+
+        return PhysicalFile(filePath, MimeTypes.GetMimeType(filePath), filename, true);
     }
 
     /// <summary>

Jellyfin.Api/Controllers/TrickplayController.cs

@@ -86,7 +86,7 @@ public class TrickplayController : BaseJellyfinApiController
         [FromRoute, Required] int index,
         [FromQuery] Guid? mediaSourceId)
     {
-        var item = _libraryManager.GetItemById<BaseItem>(itemId, User.GetUserId());
+        var item = _libraryManager.GetItemById<BaseItem>(mediaSourceId ?? itemId, User.GetUserId());
         if (item is null)
         {
             return NotFound();

Jellyfin.Api/Helpers/StreamingHelpers.cs

@@ -159,6 +159,13 @@ public static class StreamingHelpers
 
         string? containerInternal = Path.GetExtension(state.RequestedUrl);
 
+        if (string.IsNullOrEmpty(containerInternal)
+            && (!string.IsNullOrWhiteSpace(streamingRequest.LiveStreamId)
+                || (mediaSource != null && mediaSource.IsInfiniteStream)))
+        {
+            containerInternal = ".ts";
+        }
+
         if (!string.IsNullOrEmpty(streamingRequest.Container))
         {
             containerInternal = streamingRequest.Container;

Jellyfin.Data/Jellyfin.Data.csproj

@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@
   <PropertyGroup>
     <Authors>Jellyfin Contributors</Authors>
     <PackageId>Jellyfin.Data</PackageId>
-    <VersionPrefix>10.11.3</VersionPrefix>
+    <VersionPrefix>10.11.4</VersionPrefix>
     <RepositoryUrl>https://github.com/jellyfin/jellyfin</RepositoryUrl>
     <PackageLicenseExpression>GPL-3.0-only</PackageLicenseExpression>
   </PropertyGroup>

Jellyfin.Server.Implementations/Item/BaseItemRepository.cs

@@ -275,9 +275,8 @@ public sealed class BaseItemRepository
         }
 
         dbQuery = ApplyQueryPaging(dbQuery, filter);
-        dbQuery = ApplyNavigations(dbQuery, filter);
 
-        result.Items = dbQuery.AsEnumerable().Where(e => e is not null).Select(w => DeserializeBaseItem(w, filter.SkipDeserialization)).ToArray();
+        result.Items = GetEntities(dbQuery, context, filter).Select(w => DeserializeBaseItem(w, filter.SkipDeserialization)).ToArray();
         result.StartIndex = filter.StartIndex ?? 0;
         return result;
     }
@@ -295,9 +294,8 @@ public sealed class BaseItemRepository
 
         dbQuery = ApplyGroupingFilter(context, dbQuery, filter);
         dbQuery = ApplyQueryPaging(dbQuery, filter);
-        dbQuery = ApplyNavigations(dbQuery, filter);
 
-        return dbQuery.AsEnumerable().Where(e => e is not null).Select(w => DeserializeBaseItem(w, filter.SkipDeserialization)).ToArray();
+        return GetEntities(dbQuery, context, filter).Select(w => DeserializeBaseItem(w, filter.SkipDeserialization)).ToArray();
     }
 
     /// <inheritdoc/>
@@ -339,9 +337,7 @@ public sealed class BaseItemRepository
         mainquery = ApplyGroupingFilter(context, mainquery, filter);
         mainquery = ApplyQueryPaging(mainquery, filter);
 
-        mainquery = ApplyNavigations(mainquery, filter);
+        return GetEntities(mainquery, context, filter).Select(w => DeserializeBaseItem(w, filter.SkipDeserialization)).ToArray();
-
-        return mainquery.AsEnumerable().Where(e => e is not null).Select(w => DeserializeBaseItem(w, filter.SkipDeserialization)).ToArray();
     }
 
     /// <inheritdoc />
@@ -408,21 +404,6 @@ public sealed class BaseItemRepository
         return dbQuery;
     }
 
-    private static IQueryable<BaseItemEntity> ApplyNavigations(IQueryable<BaseItemEntity> dbQuery, InternalItemsQuery filter)
-    {
-        dbQuery = dbQuery.Include(e => e.TrailerTypes)
-           .Include(e => e.Provider)
-           .Include(e => e.LockedFields)
-           .Include(e => e.UserData);
-
-        if (filter.DtoOptions.EnableImages)
-        {
-            dbQuery = dbQuery.Include(e => e.Images);
-        }
-
-        return dbQuery;
-    }
-
     private IQueryable<BaseItemEntity> ApplyQueryPaging(IQueryable<BaseItemEntity> dbQuery, InternalItemsQuery filter)
     {
         if (filter.Limit.HasValue || filter.StartIndex.HasValue)
@@ -448,7 +429,6 @@ public sealed class BaseItemRepository
         dbQuery = TranslateQuery(dbQuery, context, filter);
         dbQuery = ApplyGroupingFilter(context, dbQuery, filter);
         dbQuery = ApplyQueryPaging(dbQuery, filter);
-        dbQuery = ApplyNavigations(dbQuery, filter);
         return dbQuery;
     }
 
@@ -460,6 +440,79 @@ public sealed class BaseItemRepository
         return dbQuery;
     }
 
+    private IReadOnlyList<BaseItemEntity> GetEntities(IQueryable<BaseItemEntity> dbQuery, JellyfinDbContext context, InternalItemsQuery filter)
+    {
+        var items = dbQuery.Where(e => e != null).ToDictionary(e => e.Id, e => e);
+        var itemIds = items.Keys.ToArray();
+
+        if (itemIds.Length == 0)
+        {
+            return [];
+        }
+
+        if (filter.TrailerTypes.Length > 0 || filter.IncludeItemTypes.Contains(BaseItemKind.Trailer))
+        {
+            var values = context.BaseItemTrailerTypes.WhereOneOrMany(itemIds, e => e.ItemId).GroupBy(x => x.ItemId).ToArray();
+            foreach (var value in values)
+            {
+                if (items.TryGetValue(value.Key, out var item))
+                {
+                    item.TrailerTypes = value.ToArray();
+                }
+            }
+        }
+
+        if (filter.DtoOptions.ContainsField(ItemFields.ProviderIds))
+        {
+            var values = context.BaseItemProviders.WhereOneOrMany(itemIds, e => e.ItemId).GroupBy(x => x.ItemId).ToArray();
+            foreach (var value in values)
+            {
+                if (items.TryGetValue(value.Key, out var item))
+                {
+                    item.Provider = value.ToArray();
+                }
+            }
+        }
+
+        if (filter.DtoOptions.ContainsField(ItemFields.Settings))
+        {
+            var values = context.BaseItemMetadataFields.WhereOneOrMany(itemIds, e => e.ItemId).GroupBy(x => x.ItemId).ToArray();
+            foreach (var value in values)
+            {
+                if (items.TryGetValue(value.Key, out var item))
+                {
+                    item.LockedFields = value.ToArray();
+                }
+            }
+        }
+
+        if (filter.DtoOptions.EnableImages)
+        {
+            var values = context.BaseItemImageInfos.WhereOneOrMany(itemIds, e => e.ItemId).GroupBy(x => x.ItemId).ToArray();
+            foreach (var value in values)
+            {
+                if (items.TryGetValue(value.Key, out var item))
+                {
+                    item.Images = value.ToArray();
+                }
+            }
+        }
+
+        if (filter.DtoOptions.EnableUserData)
+        {
+            var values = context.UserData.WhereOneOrMany(itemIds, e => e.ItemId).GroupBy(x => x.ItemId).ToArray();
+            foreach (var value in values)
+            {
+                if (items.TryGetValue(value.Key, out var item))
+                {
+                    item.UserData = value.ToArray();
+                }
+            }
+        }
+
+        return items.Values.ToArray();
+    }
+
     /// <inheritdoc/>
     public int GetCount(InternalItemsQuery filter)
     {
@@ -1529,14 +1582,14 @@ public sealed class BaseItemRepository
 
     private IQueryable<BaseItemEntity> ApplyOrder(IQueryable<BaseItemEntity> query, InternalItemsQuery filter, JellyfinDbContext context)
     {
-        var orderBy = filter.OrderBy;
+        var orderBy = filter.OrderBy.Where(e => e.OrderBy != ItemSortBy.Default).ToArray();
         var hasSearch = !string.IsNullOrEmpty(filter.SearchTerm);
 
         if (hasSearch)
         {
-            orderBy = filter.OrderBy = [(ItemSortBy.SortName, SortOrder.Ascending), .. orderBy];
+            orderBy = [(ItemSortBy.SortName, SortOrder.Ascending), .. orderBy];
         }
-        else if (orderBy.Count == 0)
+        else if (orderBy.Length == 0)
         {
             return query.OrderBy(e => e.SortName);
         }
@@ -1929,10 +1982,17 @@ public sealed class BaseItemRepository
         }
 
         if (!string.IsNullOrWhiteSpace(filter.Name))
+        {
+            if (filter.UseRawName == true)
+            {
+                baseQuery = baseQuery.Where(e => e.Name == filter.Name);
+            }
+            else
             {
                 var cleanName = GetCleanValue(filter.Name);
                 baseQuery = baseQuery.Where(e => e.CleanName == cleanName);
             }
+        }
 
         // These are the same, for now
         var nameContains = filter.NameContains;

Jellyfin.Server.Implementations/Users/UserManager.cs

@@ -149,7 +149,7 @@ namespace Jellyfin.Server.Implementations.Users
 
             ThrowIfInvalidUsername(newName);
 
-            if (user.Username.Equals(newName, StringComparison.OrdinalIgnoreCase))
+            if (user.Username.Equals(newName, StringComparison.Ordinal))
             {
                 throw new ArgumentException("The new and old names must be different.");
             }

Jellyfin.Server/Extensions/ApiServiceCollectionExtensions.cs

@@ -33,9 +33,11 @@ using Microsoft.AspNetCore.Builder;
 using Microsoft.AspNetCore.Cors.Infrastructure;
 using Microsoft.AspNetCore.HttpOverrides;
 using Microsoft.Extensions.DependencyInjection;
+using Microsoft.Extensions.DependencyInjection.Extensions;
 using Microsoft.OpenApi.Any;
 using Microsoft.OpenApi.Interfaces;
 using Microsoft.OpenApi.Models;
+using Swashbuckle.AspNetCore.Swagger;
 using Swashbuckle.AspNetCore.SwaggerGen;
 using AuthenticationSchemes = Jellyfin.Api.Constants.AuthenticationSchemes;
 
@@ -259,7 +261,8 @@ namespace Jellyfin.Server.Extensions
                 c.OperationFilter<FileRequestFilter>();
                 c.OperationFilter<ParameterObsoleteFilter>();
                 c.DocumentFilter<AdditionalModelFilter>();
-            });
+            })
+            .Replace(ServiceDescriptor.Transient<ISwaggerProvider, CachingOpenApiProvider>());
         }
 
         private static void AddPolicy(this AuthorizationOptions authorizationOptions, string policyName, IAuthorizationRequirement authorizationRequirement)

Jellyfin.Server/Filters/CachingOpenApiProvider.cs

@@ -0,0 +1,89 @@
+using System;
+using System.Threading;
+using Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.ApiExplorer;
+using Microsoft.Extensions.Caching.Memory;
+using Microsoft.Extensions.Options;
+using Microsoft.OpenApi.Models;
+using Swashbuckle.AspNetCore.Swagger;
+using Swashbuckle.AspNetCore.SwaggerGen;
+
+namespace Jellyfin.Server.Filters;
+
+/// <summary>
+/// OpenApi provider with caching.
+/// </summary>
+internal sealed class CachingOpenApiProvider : ISwaggerProvider
+{
+    private const string CacheKey = "openapi.json";
+
+    private static readonly MemoryCacheEntryOptions _cacheOptions = new() { SlidingExpiration = TimeSpan.FromMinutes(5) };
+    private static readonly SemaphoreSlim _lock = new(1, 1);
+    private static readonly TimeSpan _lockTimeout = TimeSpan.FromSeconds(1);
+
+    private readonly IMemoryCache _memoryCache;
+    private readonly SwaggerGenerator _swaggerGenerator;
+    private readonly SwaggerGeneratorOptions _swaggerGeneratorOptions;
+
+    /// <summary>
+    /// Initializes a new instance of the <see cref="CachingOpenApiProvider"/> class.
+    /// </summary>
+    /// <param name="optionsAccessor">The options accessor.</param>
+    /// <param name="apiDescriptionsProvider">The api descriptions provider.</param>
+    /// <param name="schemaGenerator">The schema generator.</param>
+    /// <param name="memoryCache">The memory cache.</param>
+    public CachingOpenApiProvider(
+        IOptions<SwaggerGeneratorOptions> optionsAccessor,
+        IApiDescriptionGroupCollectionProvider apiDescriptionsProvider,
+        ISchemaGenerator schemaGenerator,
+        IMemoryCache memoryCache)
+    {
+        _swaggerGeneratorOptions = optionsAccessor.Value;
+        _swaggerGenerator = new SwaggerGenerator(_swaggerGeneratorOptions, apiDescriptionsProvider, schemaGenerator);
+        _memoryCache = memoryCache;
+    }
+
+    /// <inheritdoc />
+    public OpenApiDocument GetSwagger(string documentName, string? host = null, string? basePath = null)
+    {
+        if (_memoryCache.TryGetValue(CacheKey, out OpenApiDocument? openApiDocument) && openApiDocument is not null)
+        {
+            return AdjustDocument(openApiDocument, host, basePath);
+        }
+
+        var acquired = _lock.Wait(_lockTimeout);
+        try
+        {
+            if (_memoryCache.TryGetValue(CacheKey, out openApiDocument) && openApiDocument is not null)
+            {
+                return AdjustDocument(openApiDocument, host, basePath);
+            }
+
+            if (!acquired)
+            {
+                throw new InvalidOperationException("OpenApi document is generating");
+            }
+
+            openApiDocument = _swaggerGenerator.GetSwagger(documentName);
+            _memoryCache.Set(CacheKey, openApiDocument, _cacheOptions);
+            return AdjustDocument(openApiDocument, host, basePath);
+        }
+        finally
+        {
+            if (acquired)
+            {
+                _lock.Release();
+            }
+        }
+    }
+
+    private OpenApiDocument AdjustDocument(OpenApiDocument document, string? host, string? basePath)
+    {
+        document.Servers = _swaggerGeneratorOptions.Servers.Count != 0
+            ? _swaggerGeneratorOptions.Servers
+            : string.IsNullOrEmpty(host) && string.IsNullOrEmpty(basePath)
+                ? []
+                : [new OpenApiServer { Url = $"{host}{basePath}" }];
+
+        return document;
+    }
+}

MediaBrowser.Common/MediaBrowser.Common.csproj

@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
   <PropertyGroup>
     <Authors>Jellyfin Contributors</Authors>
     <PackageId>Jellyfin.Common</PackageId>
-    <VersionPrefix>10.11.3</VersionPrefix>
+    <VersionPrefix>10.11.4</VersionPrefix>
     <RepositoryUrl>https://github.com/jellyfin/jellyfin</RepositoryUrl>
     <PackageLicenseExpression>GPL-3.0-only</PackageLicenseExpression>
   </PropertyGroup>

MediaBrowser.Controller/Entities/BaseItem.cs

@@ -1620,12 +1620,17 @@ namespace MediaBrowser.Controller.Entities
                 return isAllowed;
             }
 
-            if (maxAllowedSubRating is not null)
+            if (!maxAllowedRating.HasValue)
             {
-                return (ratingScore.SubScore ?? 0) <= maxAllowedSubRating && ratingScore.Score <= maxAllowedRating.Value;
+                return true;
             }
 
-            return !maxAllowedRating.HasValue || ratingScore.Score <= maxAllowedRating.Value;
+            if (ratingScore.Score != maxAllowedRating.Value)
+            {
+                return ratingScore.Score < maxAllowedRating.Value;
+            }
+
+            return !maxAllowedSubRating.HasValue || (ratingScore.SubScore ?? 0) <= maxAllowedSubRating.Value;
         }
 
         public ParentalRatingScore GetParentalRatingScore()

MediaBrowser.Controller/Entities/Folder.cs

@@ -1406,13 +1406,6 @@ namespace MediaBrowser.Controller.Entities
                 .Where(e => query is null || UserViewBuilder.FilterItem(e, query))
                 .ToArray();
 
-            if (this is BoxSet && (query.OrderBy is null || query.OrderBy.Count == 0))
-            {
-                realChildren = realChildren
-                    .OrderBy(e => e.PremiereDate ?? DateTime.MaxValue)
-                    .ToArray();
-            }
-
             var childCount = realChildren.Length;
             if (result.Count < limit)
             {

MediaBrowser.Controller/Entities/InternalItemsQuery.cs

@@ -125,6 +125,8 @@ namespace MediaBrowser.Controller.Entities
 
         public string? Name { get; set; }
 
+        public bool? UseRawName { get; set; }
+
         public string? Person { get; set; }
 
         public Guid[] PersonIds { get; set; }

MediaBrowser.Controller/Entities/Movies/BoxSet.cs

@@ -136,6 +136,12 @@ namespace MediaBrowser.Controller.Entities.Movies
             return Sort(children, user).ToArray();
         }
 
+        public override IReadOnlyList<BaseItem> GetChildren(User user, bool includeLinkedChildren, out int totalItemCount, InternalItemsQuery query = null)
+        {
+            var children = base.GetChildren(user, includeLinkedChildren, out totalItemCount, query);
+            return Sort(children, user).ToArray();
+        }
+
         public override IReadOnlyList<BaseItem> GetRecursiveChildren(User user, InternalItemsQuery query, out int totalCount)
         {
             var children = base.GetRecursiveChildren(user, query, out totalCount);

MediaBrowser.Controller/LibraryTaskScheduler/LimitedConcurrencyLibraryScheduler.cs

@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@ using System.Collections.Generic;
 using System.Diagnostics;
 using System.Linq;
 using System.Threading;
+using System.Threading.Channels;
 using System.Threading.Tasks;
 using MediaBrowser.Controller.Configuration;
 using Microsoft.Extensions.Hosting;
@@ -29,7 +30,7 @@ public sealed class LimitedConcurrencyLibraryScheduler : ILimitedConcurrencyLibr
     /// </summary>
     private readonly Lock _taskLock = new();
 
-    private readonly BlockingCollection<TaskQueueItem> _tasks = new();
+    private readonly Channel<TaskQueueItem> _tasks = Channel.CreateUnbounded<TaskQueueItem>();
 
     private volatile int _workCounter;
     private Task? _cleanupTask;
@@ -77,7 +78,7 @@ public sealed class LimitedConcurrencyLibraryScheduler : ILimitedConcurrencyLibr
 
             lock (_taskLock)
             {
-                if (_tasks.Count > 0 || _workCounter > 0)
+                if (_tasks.Reader.Count > 0 || _workCounter > 0)
                 {
                     _logger.LogDebug("Delay cleanup task, operations still running.");
                     // tasks are still there so its still in use. Reschedule cleanup task.
@@ -144,9 +145,9 @@ public sealed class LimitedConcurrencyLibraryScheduler : ILimitedConcurrencyLibr
         _deadlockDetector.Value = stopToken.TaskStop;
         try
         {
-            foreach (var item in _tasks.GetConsumingEnumerable(stopToken.GlobalStop.Token))
+            while (!stopToken.GlobalStop.Token.IsCancellationRequested)
             {
-                stopToken.GlobalStop.Token.ThrowIfCancellationRequested();
+                var item = await _tasks.Reader.ReadAsync(stopToken.GlobalStop.Token).ConfigureAwait(false);
                 try
                 {
                     var newWorkerLimit = Interlocked.Increment(ref _workCounter) > 0;
@@ -242,7 +243,7 @@ public sealed class LimitedConcurrencyLibraryScheduler : ILimitedConcurrencyLibr
             };
         }).ToArray();
 
-        if (ShouldForceSequentialOperation())
+        if (ShouldForceSequentialOperation() || _deadlockDetector.Value is not null)
         {
             _logger.LogDebug("Process sequentially.");
             try
@@ -264,36 +265,15 @@ public sealed class LimitedConcurrencyLibraryScheduler : ILimitedConcurrencyLibr
         for (var i = 0; i < workItems.Length; i++)
         {
             var item = workItems[i]!;
-            _tasks.Add(item, CancellationToken.None);
+            await _tasks.Writer.WriteAsync(item, CancellationToken.None).ConfigureAwait(false);
         }
 
-        if (_deadlockDetector.Value is not null)
-        {
-            _logger.LogDebug("Nested invocation detected, process in-place.");
-            try
-            {
-                // we are in a nested loop. There is no reason to spawn a task here as that would just lead to deadlocks and no additional concurrency is achieved
-                while (workItems.Any(e => !e.Done.Task.IsCompleted) && _tasks.TryTake(out var item, 200, _deadlockDetector.Value.Token))
-                {
-                    await ProcessItem(item).ConfigureAwait(false);
-                }
-            }
-            catch (OperationCanceledException) when (_deadlockDetector.Value.IsCancellationRequested)
-            {
-                // operation is cancelled. Do nothing.
-            }
-
-            _logger.LogDebug("process in-place done.");
-        }
-        else
-        {
         Worker();
         _logger.LogDebug("Wait for {NoWorkers} to complete.", workItems.Length);
         await Task.WhenAll([.. workItems.Select(f => f.Done.Task)]).ConfigureAwait(false);
         _logger.LogDebug("{NoWorkers} completed.", workItems.Length);
         ScheduleTaskCleanup();
     }
-    }
 
     /// <inheritdoc/>
     public async ValueTask DisposeAsync()
@@ -304,13 +284,12 @@ public sealed class LimitedConcurrencyLibraryScheduler : ILimitedConcurrencyLibr
         }
 
         _disposed = true;
-        _tasks.CompleteAdding();
+        _tasks.Writer.Complete();
         foreach (var item in _taskRunners)
         {
             await item.Key.CancelAsync().ConfigureAwait(false);
         }
 
-        _tasks.Dispose();
         if (_cleanupTask is not null)
         {
             await _cleanupTask.ConfigureAwait(false);

MediaBrowser.Controller/MediaBrowser.Controller.csproj

@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
   <PropertyGroup>
     <Authors>Jellyfin Contributors</Authors>
     <PackageId>Jellyfin.Controller</PackageId>
-    <VersionPrefix>10.11.3</VersionPrefix>
+    <VersionPrefix>10.11.4</VersionPrefix>
     <RepositoryUrl>https://github.com/jellyfin/jellyfin</RepositoryUrl>
     <PackageLicenseExpression>GPL-3.0-only</PackageLicenseExpression>
   </PropertyGroup>

MediaBrowser.Controller/MediaEncoding/EncodingHelper.cs

@@ -5949,28 +5949,37 @@ namespace MediaBrowser.Controller.MediaEncoding
 
                 var isFullAfbcPipeline = isEncoderSupportAfbc && isDrmInDrmOut && !doOclTonemap;
                 var swapOutputWandH = doRkVppTranspose && swapWAndH;
-                var outFormat = doOclTonemap ? "p010" : (isMjpegEncoder ? "bgra" : "nv12"); // RGA only support full range in rgb fmts
+                var outFormat = doOclTonemap ? "p010" : "nv12";
                 var hwScaleFilter = GetHwScaleFilter("vpp", "rkrga", outFormat, swapOutputWandH, swpInW, swpInH, reqW, reqH, reqMaxW, reqMaxH);
-                var doScaling = GetHwScaleFilter("vpp", "rkrga", string.Empty, swapOutputWandH, swpInW, swpInH, reqW, reqH, reqMaxW, reqMaxH);
+                var doScaling = !string.IsNullOrEmpty(GetHwScaleFilter("vpp", "rkrga", string.Empty, swapOutputWandH, swpInW, swpInH, reqW, reqH, reqMaxW, reqMaxH));
 
                 if (!hasSubs
                      || doRkVppTranspose
                      || !isFullAfbcPipeline
-                     || !string.IsNullOrEmpty(doScaling))
+                     || doScaling)
                 {
+                    var isScaleRatioSupported = IsScaleRatioSupported(inW, inH, reqW, reqH, reqMaxW, reqMaxH, 8.0f);
+
                     // RGA3 hardware only support (1/8 ~ 8) scaling in each blit operation,
                     // but in Trickplay there's a case: (3840/320 == 12), enable 2pass for it
-                    if (!string.IsNullOrEmpty(doScaling)
+                    if (doScaling && !isScaleRatioSupported)
-                        && !IsScaleRatioSupported(inW, inH, reqW, reqH, reqMaxW, reqMaxH, 8.0f))
                     {
                         // Vendor provided BSP kernel has an RGA driver bug that causes the output to be corrupted for P010 format.
                         // Use NV15 instead of P010 to avoid the issue.
                         // SDR inputs are using BGRA formats already which is not affected.
-                        var intermediateFormat = string.Equals(outFormat, "p010", StringComparison.OrdinalIgnoreCase) ? "nv15" : outFormat;
+                        var intermediateFormat = doOclTonemap ? "nv15" : (isMjpegEncoder ? "bgra" : outFormat);
                         var hwScaleFilterFirstPass = $"scale_rkrga=w=iw/7.9:h=ih/7.9:format={intermediateFormat}:force_original_aspect_ratio=increase:force_divisible_by=4:afbc=1";
                         mainFilters.Add(hwScaleFilterFirstPass);
                     }
 
+                    // The RKMPP MJPEG encoder on some newer chip models no longer supports RGB input.
+                    // Use 2pass here to enable RGA output of full-range YUV in the 2nd pass.
+                    if (isMjpegEncoder && !doOclTonemap && ((doScaling && isScaleRatioSupported) || !doScaling))
+                    {
+                        var hwScaleFilterFirstPass = "vpp_rkrga=format=bgra:afbc=1";
+                        mainFilters.Add(hwScaleFilterFirstPass);
+                    }
+
                     if (!string.IsNullOrEmpty(hwScaleFilter) && doRkVppTranspose)
                     {
                         hwScaleFilter += $":transpose={transposeDir}";
@@ -7030,8 +7039,8 @@ namespace MediaBrowser.Controller.MediaEncoding
 
                 if (string.Equals(videoStream.Codec, "av1", StringComparison.OrdinalIgnoreCase))
                 {
-                    var accelType = GetHwaccelType(state, options, "av1", bitDepth, hwSurface);
+                    // there's an issue about AV1 AFBC on RK3588, disable it for now until it's fixed upstream
-                    return accelType + ((!string.IsNullOrEmpty(accelType) && isAfbcSupported) ? " -afbc rga" : string.Empty);
+                    return GetHwaccelType(state, options, "av1", bitDepth, hwSurface);
                 }
             }
 

MediaBrowser.Model/MediaBrowser.Model.csproj

@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
   <PropertyGroup>
     <Authors>Jellyfin Contributors</Authors>
     <PackageId>Jellyfin.Model</PackageId>
-    <VersionPrefix>10.11.3</VersionPrefix>
+    <VersionPrefix>10.11.4</VersionPrefix>
     <RepositoryUrl>https://github.com/jellyfin/jellyfin</RepositoryUrl>
     <PackageLicenseExpression>GPL-3.0-only</PackageLicenseExpression>
   </PropertyGroup>

MediaBrowser.Providers/Manager/ItemImageProvider.cs

@@ -88,7 +88,15 @@ namespace MediaBrowser.Providers.Manager
                 }
             }
 
-            singular.AddRange(item.GetImages(ImageType.Backdrop));
+            foreach (var backdrop in item.GetImages(ImageType.Backdrop))
+            {
+                var imageInMetadataFolder = backdrop.Path.StartsWith(itemMetadataPath, StringComparison.OrdinalIgnoreCase);
+                if (imageInMetadataFolder || canDeleteLocal || item.IsSaveLocalMetadataEnabled())
+                {
+                    singular.Add(backdrop);
+                }
+            }
+
             PruneImages(item, singular);
 
             return singular.Count > 0;
@@ -466,11 +474,37 @@ namespace MediaBrowser.Providers.Manager
                 }
             }
 
+            bool hasBackdrop = false;
+            bool backdropStoredWithMedia = false;
+
+            foreach (var image in images)
+            {
+                if (image.Type != ImageType.Backdrop)
+                {
+                    continue;
+                }
+
+                hasBackdrop = true;
+
+                if (item.ContainingFolderPath is not null && item.ContainingFolderPath.Contains(Path.GetDirectoryName(image.FileInfo.FullName), StringComparison.OrdinalIgnoreCase))
+                {
+                    backdropStoredWithMedia = true;
+                    break;
+                }
+            }
+
+            if (hasBackdrop)
+            {
                 if (UpdateMultiImages(item, images, ImageType.Backdrop))
                 {
                     changed = true;
+                }
+
+                if (backdropStoredWithMedia)
+                {
                     foundImageTypes.Add(ImageType.Backdrop);
                 }
+            }
 
             if (foundImageTypes.Count > 0)
             {

MediaBrowser.Providers/Manager/ProviderManager.cs

@@ -721,8 +721,6 @@ namespace MediaBrowser.Providers.Manager
                     }
                 }
             }
-
-            _libraryManager.CreateItem(item, null);
         }
 
         /// <summary>

SharedVersion.cs

@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
 using System.Reflection;
 
-[assembly: AssemblyVersion("10.11.3")]
+[assembly: AssemblyVersion("10.11.4")]
-[assembly: AssemblyFileVersion("10.11.3")]
+[assembly: AssemblyFileVersion("10.11.4")]

src/Jellyfin.Drawing.Skia/SkiaEncoder.cs

@@ -209,8 +209,11 @@ public class SkiaEncoder : IImageEncoder
             return default;
         }
 
-        using var codec = SKCodec.Create(safePath, out var result);
+        SKCodec? codec = null;
-
+        bool isSafePathTemp = !string.Equals(Path.GetFullPath(safePath), Path.GetFullPath(path), StringComparison.OrdinalIgnoreCase);
+        try
+        {
+            codec = SKCodec.Create(safePath, out var result);
             switch (result)
             {
                 case SKCodecResult.Success:
@@ -231,7 +234,6 @@ public class SkiaEncoder : IImageEncoder
                 default:
                 {
                     var boundsInfo = SKBitmap.DecodeBounds(safePath);
-
                     if (boundsInfo.Width > 0 && boundsInfo.Height > 0)
                     {
                         return new ImageDimensions(boundsInfo.Width, boundsInfo.Height);
@@ -241,10 +243,38 @@ public class SkiaEncoder : IImageEncoder
                         "Unable to determine image dimensions for {FilePath}: {SkCodecResult}",
                         path,
                         result);
+
                     return default;
                 }
             }
         }
+        finally
+        {
+            try
+            {
+                codec?.Dispose();
+            }
+            catch (Exception ex)
+            {
+                _logger.LogDebug(ex, "Error by closing codec for {FilePath}", safePath);
+            }
+
+            if (isSafePathTemp)
+            {
+                try
+                {
+                    if (File.Exists(safePath))
+                    {
+                        File.Delete(safePath);
+                    }
+                }
+                catch (Exception ex)
+                {
+                    _logger.LogDebug(ex, "Unable to remove temporary file '{TempPath}'", safePath);
+                }
+            }
+        }
+    }
 
     /// <inheritdoc />
     /// <exception cref="ArgumentNullException">The path is null.</exception>

src/Jellyfin.Extensions/Jellyfin.Extensions.csproj

@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@
   <PropertyGroup>
     <Authors>Jellyfin Contributors</Authors>
     <PackageId>Jellyfin.Extensions</PackageId>
-    <VersionPrefix>10.11.3</VersionPrefix>
+    <VersionPrefix>10.11.4</VersionPrefix>
     <RepositoryUrl>https://github.com/jellyfin/jellyfin</RepositoryUrl>
     <PackageLicenseExpression>GPL-3.0-only</PackageLicenseExpression>
   </PropertyGroup>

tests/Jellyfin.Server.Implementations.Tests/Library/DotIgnoreIgnoreRuleTest.cs

@@ -1,30 +1,81 @@
+using Emby.Server.Implementations.Library;
 using Xunit;
 
 namespace Jellyfin.Server.Implementations.Tests.Library;
 
 public class DotIgnoreIgnoreRuleTest
 {
-    [Fact]
+    private static readonly string[] _rule1 = ["SPs"];
-    public void Test()
+    private static readonly string[] _rule2 = ["SPs", "!thebestshot.mkv"];
+    private static readonly string[] _rule3 = ["*.txt", @"{\colortbl;\red255\green255\blue255;}", "videos/", @"\invalid\escape\sequence", "*.mkv"];
+    private static readonly string[] _rule4 = [@"{\colortbl;\red255\green255\blue255;}", @"\invalid\escape\sequence"];
+
+    public static TheoryData<string[], string, bool, bool> CheckIgnoreRulesTestData =>
+        new()
         {
-        var ignore = new Ignore.Ignore();
+            // Basic pattern matching
-        ignore.Add("SPs");
+            { _rule1, "f:/cd/sps/ffffff.mkv", false, true },
-        Assert.True(ignore.IsIgnored("f:/cd/sps/ffffff.mkv"));
+            { _rule1, "cd/sps/ffffff.mkv", false, true },
-        Assert.True(ignore.IsIgnored("cd/sps/ffffff.mkv"));
+            { _rule1, "/cd/sps/ffffff.mkv", false, true },
-        Assert.True(ignore.IsIgnored("/cd/sps/ffffff.mkv"));
+
+            // Negate pattern
+            { _rule2, "f:/cd/sps/ffffff.mkv", false, true },
+            { _rule2, "cd/sps/ffffff.mkv", false, true },
+            { _rule2, "/cd/sps/ffffff.mkv", false, true },
+            { _rule2, "f:/cd/sps/thebestshot.mkv", false, false },
+            { _rule2, "cd/sps/thebestshot.mkv", false, false },
+            { _rule2, "/cd/sps/thebestshot.mkv", false, false },
+
+            // Mixed valid and invalid patterns - skips invalid, applies valid
+            { _rule3, "test.txt", false, true },
+            { _rule3, "videos/movie.mp4", false, true },
+            { _rule3, "movie.mkv", false, true },
+            { _rule3, "test.mp3", false, false },
+
+            // Only invalid patterns - falls back to ignore all
+            { _rule4, "any-file.txt", false, true },
+            { _rule4, "any/path/to/file.mkv", false, true },
+        };
+
+    public static TheoryData<string[], string, bool, bool> WindowsPathNormalizationTestData =>
+        new()
+        {
+            // Windows paths with backslashes - should match when normalizePath is true
+            { _rule1, @"C:\cd\sps\ffffff.mkv", false, true },
+            { _rule1, @"D:\media\sps\movie.mkv", false, true },
+            { _rule1, @"\\server\share\sps\file.mkv", false, true },
+
+            // Negate pattern with Windows paths
+            { _rule2, @"C:\cd\sps\ffffff.mkv", false, true },
+            { _rule2, @"C:\cd\sps\thebestshot.mkv", false, false },
+
+            // Directory matching with Windows paths
+            { _rule3, @"C:\videos\movie.mp4", false, true },
+            { _rule3, @"D:\documents\test.txt", false, true },
+            { _rule3, @"E:\music\song.mp3", false, false },
+        };
+
+    [Theory]
+    [MemberData(nameof(CheckIgnoreRulesTestData))]
+    public void CheckIgnoreRules_ReturnsExpectedResult(string[] rules, string path, bool isDirectory, bool expectedIgnored)
+    {
+        Assert.Equal(expectedIgnored, DotIgnoreIgnoreRule.CheckIgnoreRules(path, rules, isDirectory));
     }
 
-    [Fact]
+    [Theory]
-    public void TestNegatePattern()
+    [MemberData(nameof(WindowsPathNormalizationTestData))]
+    public void CheckIgnoreRules_WithWindowsPaths_NormalizesBackslashes(string[] rules, string path, bool isDirectory, bool expectedIgnored)
     {
-        var ignore = new Ignore.Ignore();
+        // With normalizePath=true, backslashes should be converted to forward slashes
-        ignore.Add("SPs");
+        Assert.Equal(expectedIgnored, DotIgnoreIgnoreRule.CheckIgnoreRules(path, rules, isDirectory, normalizePath: true));
-        ignore.Add("!thebestshot.mkv");
+    }
-        Assert.True(ignore.IsIgnored("f:/cd/sps/ffffff.mkv"));
+
-        Assert.True(ignore.IsIgnored("cd/sps/ffffff.mkv"));
+    [Theory]
-        Assert.True(ignore.IsIgnored("/cd/sps/ffffff.mkv"));
+    [InlineData(@"C:\cd\sps\ffffff.mkv")]
-        Assert.True(!ignore.IsIgnored("f:/cd/sps/thebestshot.mkv"));
+    [InlineData(@"D:\media\sps\movie.mkv")]
-        Assert.True(!ignore.IsIgnored("cd/sps/thebestshot.mkv"));
+    public void CheckIgnoreRules_WithWindowsPaths_WithoutNormalization_DoesNotMatch(string path)
-        Assert.True(!ignore.IsIgnored("/cd/sps/thebestshot.mkv"));
+    {
+        // Without normalization, Windows paths with backslashes won't match patterns expecting forward slashes
+        Assert.False(DotIgnoreIgnoreRule.CheckIgnoreRules(path, _rule1, isDirectory: false, normalizePath: false));
     }
 }