if test.reconstructParity {
				for j := range decoded {
					if decoded[j] == nil {
						t.Errorf("Test %d: failed to reconstruct shard %d", i, j)
					}
				}
			} else {
				for j := range decoded[:test.dataBlocks] {
					if decoded[j] == nil {
						t.Errorf("Test %d: failed to reconstruct data shard %d", i, j)
					}
				}
			}

			decodedData := new(bytes.Buffer)

## What is Erasure Code?

	return quick.LoadConfig(configFile, globalEtcdClient, data)
}

func readConfigWithoutMigrate(ctx context.Context, objAPI ObjectLayer) (config.Config, error) {
	// Construct path to config.json for the given bucket.
	configFile := path.Join(minioConfigPrefix, minioConfigFile)

	configFiles := []string{
		getConfigFile(),
		getConfigFile() + ".deprecated",
		configFile,
	}

// It returns an error if the decoding failed.
func (e *Erasure) DecodeDataAndParityBlocks(ctx context.Context, data [][]byte) error {
	return e.encoder().Reconstruct(data)
}

// ShardSize - returns actual shared size from erasure blockSize.
func (e *Erasure) ShardSize() int64 {
	return ceilFrac(e.blockSize, int64(e.dataBlocks))
}

			return -1, err
		}

		bytesWritten += n
	}

	if bytesWritten != length {
		return bytesWritten, errLessData
	}

	return bytesWritten, derr
}

// Heal reads from readers, reconstruct shards and writes the data to the writers.
func (e Erasure) Heal(ctx context.Context, writers []io.Writer, readers []io.ReaderAt, totalLength int64, prefer []bool) (derr error) {
	if len(writers) != e.parityBlocks+e.dataBlocks {