// corresponding error value. NB When there is more than one error value that
// occurs maximum number of times, the error value returned depends on how
// golang's map orders keys. This doesn't affect correctness as long as quorum
// value is greater than or equal to simple majority, since none of the equally
// maximal values would occur quorum or more number of times.
func reduceErrs(errs []error, ignoredErrs []error) (maxCount int, maxErr error) {