Cognitive Technology Team
Apr 28, 2025 · Information Security
Linus Torvalds Criticizes Case‑Insensitive File System Support in Linux
Linus Torvalds sharply condemned the case‑insensitive file‑system feature in Linux, labeling it a massive mistake that introduces serious security risks, citing recent Bcachefs patches that finally enabled the functionality, and sparking debate among developers about the trade‑offs between compatibility and safety.
BcachefsCase Insensitivityfile system
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