Bcachefs

Linux filesystem supporting volume management, caching, checksumming, and snapshots
Event multi_device_file_system Q60754748
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Bcachefs

Summary

Bcachefs is a multi-device file system[1]. Bcachefs draws 227 Wikipedia views per month (multi_device_file_system category, ranking #3 of 4).[2]

Key Facts

  • Bcachefs was influenced by Btrfs[3].
  • Bcachefs was influenced by ZFS[4].
  • Bcachefs was influenced by bcache[5].
  • Bcachefs's instance of is recorded as multi-device file system[6].
  • Bcachefs's instance of is recorded as free and open-source software[7].
  • Bcachefs's instance of is recorded as logical volume management[8].
  • Bcachefs's instance of is recorded as logical volume caching software[9].
  • Bcachefs's instance of is recorded as HSM software[10].
  • Bcachefs's based on is recorded as bcache[11].
  • Bcachefs's developer is recorded as Kent Overstreet[12].
  • Bcachefs's copyright license is recorded as GNU General Public License, version 2.0[13].
  • Bcachefs's programmed in is recorded as Q15777[14].
  • Bcachefs's operating system is recorded as Linux[15].
  • Bcachefs's official website is recorded as https://bcachefs.org/[16].
  • Bcachefs's source code repository URL is recorded as https://evilpiepirate.org/git/bcachefs.git/tree[17].
  • Bcachefs's has characteristic is recorded as filesystem-level encryption[18].
  • Bcachefs's has characteristic is recorded as filesystem-level compression[19].
  • Bcachefs's has characteristic is recorded as hierarchical storage management[20].
  • Bcachefs's uses is recorded as copy-on-write[21].
  • Bcachefs's uses is recorded as hierarchical storage management[22].
  • Bcachefs's uses is recorded as B+ tree[23].
  • Bcachefs's uses is recorded as Reed–Solomon code[24].
  • Bcachefs's uses is recorded as checksum[25].
  • Bcachefs's Google Knowledge Graph ID is recorded as /g/11h23hqcqn[26].
  • Bcachefs's Patreon ID is recorded as bcachefs[27].

Why It Matters

Bcachefs draws 227 Wikipedia views per month (multi_device_file_system category, ranking #3 of 4).[2] Bcachefs has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] Bcachefs is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [6] . bcachefs.org. bcachefs.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [7] . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . bcachefs.org. bcachefs.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] . wikidata.org.
  9. [14] . wikidata.org.
  10. [15] . wikidata.org.
  11. [3] . wikidata.org.
  12. [4] . wikidata.org.
  13. [5] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . bcachefs.org. bcachefs.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . bcachefs.org. bcachefs.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . bcachefs.org. bcachefs.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). Bcachefs. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/bcachefs
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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_bcachefs_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Bcachefs}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/bcachefs}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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