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Bcachefs Preparing For New Features In Linux 6.11


Bcachefs lead developer Kent Overstreet sent in a batch of file-system fixes on Thursday for the in-development Linux 6.10 kernel

Bcachefs lead developer Kent Overstreet sent in a batch of file-system fixes on Thursday for the in-development Linux 6.10 kernel. "important note for users: BCH_DATA_unstriped (accounting for unstriped data in stripe buckets) is arriving next merge window (which requires regenerating alloc info on mount if erasure coding is enabled), and the disk accounting rewrite (at long last!) This builds on the Bcachefs Linux 6.10 merge window changes that included prepping for online fsck support and other feature work.

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