Uncertain Future for Bcachefs in the Kernel
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11mo ago· 50 min readenNews
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Summary
The article discusses the uncertain future of the bcachefs filesystem in the kernel, following previous threats to remove it. The history of bcachefs has been turbulent within the kernel.
Key quotes
· 2 pulledNot even a year has gone by since Linus threatened to rip out bcachefs last time.
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The history of the bcachefs filesystem in the kernel has been turbulent, most recently with Li [...]
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