diff -r 76fbb1b6692a -r abf471862b8e hgext/lfs/blobstore.py
--- a/hgext/lfs/blobstore.py	Tue Oct 18 12:58:34 2022 -0400
+++ b/hgext/lfs/blobstore.py	Tue Oct 18 13:36:33 2022 -0400
@@ -599,6 +599,19 @@
 
         # Until https multiplexing gets sorted out
         if self.ui.configbool(b'experimental', b'lfs.worker-enable'):
+            # The POSIX workers are forks of this process, so before spinning
+            # them up, close all pooled connections.  Otherwise, there's no way
+            # to coordinate between them about who is using what, and the
+            # transfers will get corrupted.
+            #
+            # TODO: add a function to keepalive.ConnectionManager to mark all
+            #  ready connections as in use, and roll that back after the fork?
+            #  That would allow the existing pool of connections in this process
+            #  to be preserved.
+            if not pycompat.iswindows:
+                for h in self.urlopener.handlers:
+                    getattr(h, "close_all", lambda: None)()
+
             oids = worker.worker(
                 self.ui,
                 0.1,