return new HashSet<>(Maps.capacity(expectedSize));
  }

  /**
   * Creates a thread-safe set backed by a hash map. The set is backed by a {@link
   * ConcurrentHashMap} instance, and thus carries the same concurrency guarantees.
   *
   * <p>Unlike {@code HashSet}, this class does NOT allow {@code null} to be used as an element. The
   * set is serializable.
   *
   * @return a new, empty thread-safe {@code Set}

	// bigFileThreshold is the point where we add readahead to put operations.
	bigFileThreshold = 128 * humanize.MiByte

	// XL metadata file carries per object metadata.
	xlStorageFormatFile = "xl.meta"

	// XL metadata file backup file carries previous per object metadata.
	xlStorageFormatFileBackup = "xl.meta.bkp"
)

var alignedBuf []byte

func init() {

}

// PutObject - creates an object upon reading from the input stream
// until EOF, erasure codes the data across all disk and additionally
// writes `xl.meta` which carries the necessary metadata for future
// object operations.
func (er erasureObjects) PutObject(ctx context.Context, bucket string, object string, data *PutObjReader, opts ObjectOptions) (objInfo ObjectInfo, err error) {