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So the bcachefs is built on the basics of bcache which existed on its own as a block layer and worked in production for many years. This is layering that doesn'

So the bcachefs is built on the basics of bcache which existed on its own as a block layer and worked in production for many years. This is layering that doesn't really exist in other filesystems. Not sure if that's what the parent meant.

ryao 3y ago
That is not quite what I meant. Not shipping premature code that you know needs more work is something to be admired. It is something I wish more developers would do. Anyway, it has a while since I read anything about bcachefs, but what I have read stuck me as being consistent with doing things well. For example, he is working on having an automated test suite in place before he ships it, which is a great thing to see: https://lwn.net/Articles/934692/ https://lwn.net/Articles/934692/