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bcache

disk caching software in the Linux kernel
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bcache

Summary

bcache is a free software[1]. bcache ranks in the top 8% of free_software entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (49 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • bcache's instance of is recorded as free software[3].
  • bcache's instance of is recorded as logical volume caching software[4].
  • bcache's followed by is recorded as Bcachefs[5].
  • bcache's copyright license is recorded as GNU General Public License[6].
  • bcache's programmed in is recorded as Q15777[7].
  • bcache's operating system is recorded as Linux[8].
  • bcache's part of is recorded as Linux kernel[9].
  • bcache's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0y4gc3c[10].
  • bcache's official website is recorded as http://bcache.evilpiepirate.org/[11].
  • bcache's source code repository URL is recorded as http://evilpiepirate.org/git/linux-bcache.git[12].
  • bcache's Stack Exchange tag is recorded as https://stackoverflow.com/tags/bcache[13].
  • bcache's Open Hub ID is recorded as linux-bcache[14].
  • bcache's Quora topic ID is recorded as Bcache[15].
  • bcache's copyright status is recorded as copyrighted[16].
  • bcache's Gentoo Wiki article is recorded as Bcache[17].
  • bcache's ArchWiki article is recorded as Bcache[18].

Body

Publication

bcache's part of is recorded as Linux kernel[9].

Adaptations and Inspiration

bcache's followed by is recorded as Bcachefs[5].

Why It Matters

bcache ranks in the top 8% of free_software entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (49 views/month).[2]

bcache has been cited as an influence by Bcachefs[19], a multi-device file system[20].

FAQs

Who did bcache influence?

bcache has been cited as an influence by Bcachefs[19].

Related Entities

Bcachefs free software Linux logical volume caching software

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . Quora. wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [20] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). bcache. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/bcache
MLA “bcache.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 3 May. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/bcache.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_bcache_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{bcache}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/bcache}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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