The following reply was made to PR kern/33406; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: YAMAMOTO Takashi <yamt@mwd.biglobe.ne.jp>
To: simonb@wasabisystems.com
Cc: gnats-bugs@netbsd.org, kern-bug-people@netbsd.org,
	gnats-admin@netbsd.org, netbsd-bugs@netbsd.org
Subject: Re: kern/33406: softdeps get stuck in endless loop 
Date: Mon, 08 May 2006 11:44:00 +0900

 > > > Correct.  / and /home are nfs mounts, and /mnt is the only local
 > > > (ffs) filesystem.
 > > 
 > > only ffs has special code for softdep, like
 > > softdep_fsync_mountdev and B_SCANNED.  see ffs_full_fsync.
 > 
 > The lat_fs test is being run inside /mnt, and fails with /mnt is mounted
 > with softdeps and works when mounted without softdeps.
 
 i meant code necessary for softdep-mounted block device.
 
 YAMAMOTO Takashi