Some buffer-heads cleanup work (opens in new tab)

Jan Kara has been how are used by some kernel filesystems. In a short filesystem-track session at the 2026 , he gave an update on that work and where it is headed. Topics included generic infrastructure to track buffer heads for metadata, a buffer-head cleanup for the Amiga filesystem, and some planned locking fixes.

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