Bcachefs Sees More Fixes For Linux 6.9-rc4, Reiterates Its Experimental Nature

[phoronix]

Phoronix: Bcachefs Sees More Fixes For Linux 6.9-rc4, Reiterates Its Experimental Nature

Last week Bcachefs' repair code was largely completed and in good shape for merging with the Linux 6.9-rc3 kernel. Bcachefs patches last week amounted to about one third of the kernel changes for the week. This week is a new round of fixes to further stabilize the experimental file-system...

https://www.phoronix.com/news/Bcachefs-Fixes-Linux-6.9-rc4

[smirky]

wth is LSF?

[hajj_3]

wth is LSF?

i assume a conference.

[nadir]

i assume a conference.

Maaaybe this? https://events.linuxfoundation.org/lsfmmbpf/

[yurikoles]

It seems that filesystems, which names start with 'b', like btrfs and Bcachefs, are permanently in the beta state.

[Quackdoc]

It seems that filesystems, which names start with 'b', like btrfs and Bcachefs, are permanently in the beta state.

obvious bait is obvious

[varikonniemi]

It seems that filesystems, which names start with 'b', like btrfs and Bcachefs, are permanently in the beta state.

and those starting with a are alpha quality, and n are no-go. While z is Russian so sanctioned from western use. Only thing you are recommended to use is those starting with e, as they are exceptional.

[npwx]

"Worst case scenario you're not going to lose data, as long as you can be patient [...]"

Everything he does seems to be special. It is still a highly experimental filesystem. Worst case is complete data loss, as for any experimental (and non-experimental) filesystem.

[user1]

It seems that filesystems, which names start with 'b', like btrfs and Bcachefs, are permanently in the beta state.

btrfs, which everyone loves to bash the most out of all Linux filesystems, ironically is the only one which didn't suffer from serious bugs that cause corruption over the last year.

[skeevy420]

btrfs, which everyone loves to bash the most out of all Linux filesystems, ironically is the only one which didn't suffer from serious bugs that cause corruption over the last year.

That's what they want you to believe.
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