queue for copying and moving files

[Thiago Macieira]

Thorsten Gensler wrote:
>Hello,
>
>I think it's a good idea to add a queue for copying and moving files.
> When a file that should be copied or moved is on the same hd which is
> already operating one of this actions. This prevents fragmentation of
> the files and head hopping of the hd.
>
>What do you think about that?

I think you're asking the wrong people. The kernel developers should be 
doing the I/O scheduling, not us.

Remember that KDE (much less KIO) does not control all I/O.

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