NVMe device I/O errors on VMware virtual system during hypervisor path recovery

Issue

Path recovery on VMWare hypervisors can see hard errors in the guest:

XFS (dm-55): metadata I/O error in "xlog_iodone" at daddr 0xfa0492c8 len 64 error 5
XFS (dm-55): xfs_do_force_shutdown(0x2) called from line 1255 of file fs/xfs/xfs_log.c.  Return address = ffffffffc06bc830
XFS (dm-55): Log I/O Error Detected.  Shutting down filesystem
XFS (dm-55): Please umount the filesystem and rectify the problem(s)
XFS (dm-27): metadata I/O error in "xfs_buf_iodone_callback_error" at daddr 0x4e1ff860 len 32 error 5
blk_update_request: 276 callbacks suppressed
blk_update_request: I/O error, dev nvme2n6, sector 6639703408
blk_update_request: I/O error, dev nvme2n7, sector 574205480
blk_update_request: I/O error, dev nvme1n6, sector 5253059936
blk_update_request: I/O error, dev nvme2n7, sector 2206987088
blk_update_request: I/O error, dev nvme0n4, sector 4596142728
blk_update_request: I/O error, dev nvme0n6, sector 2540305304
blk_update_request: I/O error, dev nvme2n7, sector 2826145784
blk_update_request: I/O error, dev nvme0n6, sector 6634142040
blk_update_request: I/O error, dev nvme2n6, sector 5266823128
blk_update_request: I/O error, dev nvme2n7, sector 5263199928
XFS (dm-47): metadata I/O error in "xlog_iodone" at daddr 0xfa33d1a2 len 64 error 5
XFS (dm-47): xfs_do_force_shutdown(0x2) called from line 1255 of file fs/xfs/xfs_log.c.  Return address = ffffffffc06bc830
XFS (dm-47): Log I/O Error Detected.  Shutting down filesystem
XFS (dm-47): Please umount the filesystem and rectify the problem(s)