After years of debate and development, bcachefs—a modern copy-on-write filesystem once merged into the Linux kernel—is being removed from mainline. As of kernel 6.17, the in-kernel implementation has ...

The bcachefs file system, now "externally maintained" outside the Linux kernel codebase, offers packages of its first version to be loadable on the fly. The development of bcachefs has been officially ...

Bcachefs team released a APT repository to deliver necessary DKMS packages for users after … OSTechNix (Open Source, Technology, Nix*) regularly publishes the latest news, how-to articles, tutorials ...

It’s been a tense few months for users of the BCacheFS filesystem, as amidst the occasional terse arguments and flowery self-praise on the Linux Kernel mailing list the future of this filesystem ...

After repeated disagreements with the developer of the Bcachefs file system, Linus Torvalds has now declared the Bcachefs code of Linux as "externally maintained". The label is a novelty – and since ...

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Linus Torvalds has indicated that he wants to remove the experimental support for the still young Bcachefs file system in Linux 6.17. Whether this will actually happen remains to be seen. It remains ...

In a saga that brings to mind the hype and incidents with ReiserFS, [SavvyNik] takes us through the latest data corruption bug report and developer updates regarding the BcacheFS filesystem in the ...