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Unfortunately there doesn't seem to be any questions and answers about why bcachefs isn't in the kernel? It was but now it isn't. There was some hemming and h
by throw7 10mo ago
Unfortunately there doesn't seem to be any questions and answers about why bcachefs isn't in the kernel? It was but now it isn't. There was some hemming and hawwing about "testing"?
- bitwize 10mo agoKent wasn't willing to play ball with how kernel dev gets done because of uh, personality differences, so he was booted from the mainline kernel. Linus's house, Linus's rules.
- koverstreet 10mo agoI'm here to talk filesystems and technical topics, not to take part in or stir up drama. There's been more than enough of that. This is hacker news, not drama queen news :)
- wkat4242 10mo agoAlso the matter has been discussed here in detail when it broke the news a couple months ago so yeah focusing more on the technical merit is much more interesting IMO
- RGBCube 10mo ago> This is hacker news, not drama queen news Same thing.
- dralley 10mo agoNonetheless, I do hope that when development slows down and time has passed, you get it upstreamed again.
- bitwize 10mo agoI was just trying to fill in a chap with a couple-sentence summary of what happened, since they asked, without trying to poke a hornet's nest.