func TestEncodeDecodeBaseOptions(t *testing.T) {
	v := BaseOptions{}
	var buf bytes.Buffer
	msgp.Encode(&buf, &v)

	m := v.Msgsize()
	if buf.Len() > m {
		t.Log("WARNING: TestEncodeDecodeBaseOptions Msgsize() is inaccurate")
	}

	vn := BaseOptions{}
	err := msgp.Decode(&buf, &vn)
	if err != nil {
		t.Error(err)
	}

	buf.Reset()
	msgp.Encode(&buf, &v)
	err = msgp.NewReader(&buf).Skip()
	if err != nil {

				PoolIndex: er.poolIndex,
			})
		}

		return
	}()

	validResp := 0
	totalResp := 0

	// minDisks value is only to reduce the number of calls
	// to the disks; this value is not accurate because we do
	// not know the storage class of the object yet
	minDisks := 0
	if p := globalStorageClass.GetParityForSC(""); p > -1 {
		minDisks = er.setDriveCount - p
	} else {