// 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() {