sys.Lock()
	for _, bucket := range buckets {
		delete(sys.metadataMap, bucket)
		globalBucketMonitor.DeleteBucket(bucket)
	}
	sys.Unlock()
}

// RemoveStaleBuckets removes all stale buckets in memory that are not on disk.
func (sys *BucketMetadataSys) RemoveStaleBuckets(diskBuckets set.StringSet) {
	sys.Lock()
	defer sys.Unlock()

	for bucket := range sys.metadataMap {
		if diskBuckets.Contains(bucket) {
			continue