On Mon, Sep 07, 2026 at 06:46:42AM -0400, Greg Troxel wrote: > It seems overwhelmingly likely that there are bugs in the NetBSD ext2 > implementation. A program like rsync cannot cause a system lockup other > than via triggering a usually-latent kernel bug. > > You might try using the rump option to mount, or to see if there are > fuse ext2fs implementations. Perhaps between code reading and > experiments you can find the bug. > > My own approach is not to use ext2fs :-)
Actually I see occasional hangs with rsync to FFS-formatted external drives. So we can't rule out a USB issue. -- Manuel Bouyer <[email protected]> NetBSD: 26 ans d'experience feront toujours la difference --
