diff --git a/rcore-fs/Cargo.toml b/rcore-fs/Cargo.toml
index 1b47bb5..c415ce4 100644
--- a/rcore-fs/Cargo.toml
+++ b/rcore-fs/Cargo.toml
@@ -4,6 +4,9 @@ version = "0.1.0"
 authors = ["WangRunji <wangrunji0408@163.com>", "Ben Pig Chu <benpichu@gmail.com>"]
 edition = "2018"
 
+[dependencies]
+spin = "0.5"
+
 [dev-dependencies]
 tempfile = "3"
 
diff --git a/rcore-fs/src/dev/block_cache.rs b/rcore-fs/src/dev/block_cache.rs
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..c78f296
--- /dev/null
+++ b/rcore-fs/src/dev/block_cache.rs
@@ -0,0 +1,114 @@
+//! A naive cache layer for `BlockDevice`
+use super::*;
+use alloc::{vec, vec::Vec};
+use spin::{Mutex, MutexGuard};
+
+pub struct BlockCache<T: BlockDevice> {
+    device: T,
+    bufs: Vec<Mutex<Buf>>,
+}
+
+struct Buf {
+    status: BufStatus,
+    data: Vec<u8>,
+}
+
+enum BufStatus {
+    /// buffer is unused
+    Unused,
+    /// buffer has been read from disk
+    Valid(BlockId),
+    /// buffer needs to be written to disk
+    Dirty(BlockId),
+}
+
+impl<T: BlockDevice> BlockCache<T> {
+    pub fn new(device: T, capacity: usize) -> Self {
+        let mut bufs = Vec::new();
+        bufs.resize_with(capacity, || {
+            Mutex::new(Buf {
+                status: BufStatus::Unused,
+                data: vec![0; 1 << T::BLOCK_SIZE_LOG2 as usize],
+            })
+        });
+        BlockCache { device, bufs }
+    }
+
+    /// Get a buffer for `block_id` with any status
+    fn get_buf(&self, block_id: BlockId) -> MutexGuard<Buf> {
+        for buf in self.bufs.iter() {
+            if let Some(lock) = buf.try_lock() {
+                match lock.status {
+                    BufStatus::Valid(id) if id == block_id => return lock,
+                    BufStatus::Dirty(id) if id == block_id => return lock,
+                    _ => {}
+                }
+            }
+        }
+        self.get_unused()
+    }
+
+    /// Get an unused buffer
+    fn get_unused(&self) -> MutexGuard<Buf> {
+        for buf in self.bufs.iter() {
+            if let Some(lock) = buf.try_lock() {
+                if let BufStatus::Unused = lock.status {
+                    return lock;
+                }
+            }
+        }
+        // TODO: choose a victim using LRU
+        let mut victim = self.bufs[0].lock();
+        self.write_back(&mut victim).expect("failed to write back");
+        victim.status = BufStatus::Unused;
+        victim
+    }
+
+    /// Write back data if buffer is dirty
+    fn write_back(&self, buf: &mut Buf) -> Result<()> {
+        if let BufStatus::Dirty(block_id) = buf.status {
+            self.device.write_at(block_id, &buf.data)?;
+            buf.status = BufStatus::Valid(block_id);
+        }
+        Ok(())
+    }
+}
+
+impl<T: BlockDevice> Drop for BlockCache<T> {
+    fn drop(&mut self) {
+        BlockDevice::sync(self).expect("failed to sync");
+    }
+}
+
+impl<T: BlockDevice> BlockDevice for BlockCache<T> {
+    const BLOCK_SIZE_LOG2: u8 = T::BLOCK_SIZE_LOG2;
+
+    fn read_at(&self, block_id: BlockId, buffer: &mut [u8]) -> Result<()> {
+        let mut buf = self.get_buf(block_id);
+        match buf.status {
+            BufStatus::Unused => {
+                // read from device
+                self.device.read_at(block_id, &mut buf.data)?;
+                buf.status = BufStatus::Valid(block_id);
+            }
+            _ => {}
+        }
+        buffer[..1 << Self::BLOCK_SIZE_LOG2 as usize].copy_from_slice(&buf.data);
+        Ok(())
+    }
+
+    fn write_at(&self, block_id: BlockId, buffer: &[u8]) -> Result<()> {
+        let mut buf = self.get_buf(block_id);
+        buf.status = BufStatus::Dirty(block_id);
+        buf.data.copy_from_slice(&buffer[..1 << Self::BLOCK_SIZE_LOG2 as usize]);
+        Ok(())
+    }
+
+    fn sync(&self) -> Result<()> {
+        for buf in self.bufs.iter() {
+            self.write_back(&mut buf.lock())?;
+        }
+        self.device.sync()?;
+        Ok(())
+    }
+}
diff --git a/rcore-fs/src/dev/mod.rs b/rcore-fs/src/dev/mod.rs
index 9b7b06a..727b701 100644
--- a/rcore-fs/src/dev/mod.rs
+++ b/rcore-fs/src/dev/mod.rs
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 use crate::util::*;
 use crate::vfs::Timespec;
 
+pub mod block_cache;
 pub mod std_impl;
 
 /// A current time provider