19-06-2026 16:47 via theregister.com

Bcachefs exits experimental status in new 'performance release'

bcachefs boss Kent Overstreet has announced version 1.38.6 of the Linux filesystem, dubbing it “the performance release” and declaring the project is no longer experimental. The new code is ostensibly a relatively modest point release, but is noteworthy as it’s only the second release this year that project leader Kent Overstreet has described on his Patreon blog. His latest post reveals he no longer considers the filesystem experimental. "Consider this the belated official ann
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