}
	}
	if !readData {
		for i := range v2bufs {
			metaDataPoolPut(v2bufs[i])
		}
	}

	// Return all the metadata.
	return metaFileInfos, errs
}

// Checking if an object is dangling costs some IOPS; hence implementing this function
// which decides which condition it is useful to check if an object is dangling
//
//	  errs: errors from reading xl.meta in all disks
//	   err: reduced errs