This episode of Linux Unplugged features an interview with Kent Overstreet, the creator of bcachefs, who provides an update on the file system's development, including the new Reconcile system and the surprising benefits of its removal from the Linux kernel. The hosts, Chris, Wes, and Brent, also discuss the stability of bcachefs, its user base, and its future, including potential Rust integration. Additionally, they cover community news, promote their Holiday Home Lab submission deadline, and include segments on Defined Networking, Unraid, 1Password, and CrowdHealth, ending with listener boosts and picks of the week, such as .files installer, SSH Studio, and LubeLogger.
Outlines
Part 1: Introduction to Bcachefs
Part 2: Development, Funding, and Community
Part 3: Sponsors and Community Engagement
Part 4: Picks and Closing
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