Philip Guenther on Tue, May 24 2022: > The reason OpenBSD paniced in this case instead of just failing the > specific involved operation is that you were using softdeps: there are > cases where softdeps can delay an operation to a point where the write out > for other operations depend on it such that if the I/O for that first > operation fails, the dependent operations cannot be undone and the failure > propagated up safely.
I did not expect that! Thanks a lot for the accurate explanation. -p