}
	dataDrives := len(storageDisks) - parityDrives

	// we now know the number of blocks this object needs for data and parity.
	// writeQuorum is dataBlocks + 1
	writeQuorum := dataDrives
	if dataDrives == parityDrives {
		writeQuorum++
	}

	// Validate input data size and it can never be less than zero.
	if data.Size() < -1 {
		bugLogIf(ctx, errInvalidArgument, logger.ErrorKind)

		usingDefaults = true
	}

	var maximumWriteQuorum int
	for _, writeQuorum := range poolWriteQuorums {
		if maximumWriteQuorum == 0 {
			maximumWriteQuorum = writeQuorum
		}
		if writeQuorum > maximumWriteQuorum {
			maximumWriteQuorum = writeQuorum
		}
	}

	var maximumReadQuorum int
	for _, readQuorum := range poolReadQuorums {