creating bcachefs - a next generation Linux Filesystem
Kent Overstreet has been a guest on 2 episodes.
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644: The People's Filesystem
December 7th, 2025 | 1 hr 24 mins
bazzite, bcachefs, bcachefs 1.33, boosties 2025, copy-on-write, cow filesystem, dkms, dotfiles, dotfiles installer, dotfiles manager, filesystem, gpl filesystem, gui ssh config editor, holiday homelab, jupiter broadcasting, kent overstreet, linux filesystem, linux kernel, linux podcast, linux unplugged, lubelogger, mcp server, nixos, open source, open source developer, proxmox, proxmox-nixos, reconcile, ssh-studio, the people’s filesystem, valve, vehicle maintenance tracker, zfs
Kent Overstreet joins us for a full update on bcachefs. What’s new, what’s next, and the surprising upside of getting kicked out of the kernel.
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545: 3,062 Days Later
January 14th, 2024 | 57 mins 15 secs
32-bit challenge, bbs, bcache, bcachefs, boosts, btrfs, caching, car camping, checksumming, ci, community, compression, copy on write, cow, database, encryption, erasure coding, filesystems, jupiter broadcasting, kent overstreet, linus, linux, linux podcast, linux unplugged, low latency, modern filesystem, nixos, performance, raid, raspberry pi, reliability, replication, rust, scalability, scale, snapshots, tail latency, technology, upstreaming, write hole, xfs, zfs
Kent Overstreet, the creator of bcachefs, helps us understand where his new filesystem fits, what it's like to upstream a new filesystem, and how they've solved the RAID write hole.