ctx, cancel := context.WithCancel(ctx)

	// reset global variables to start afresh.
	resetTestGlobals()

	// Set globalIsErasure to indicate that the setup uses an erasure
	// code backend.
	globalIsErasure = true

	// Initializing objectLayer for HealFormatHandler.
	objLayer, erasureDirs, xlErr := initTestErasureObjLayer(ctx)
	if xlErr != nil {
		cancel()
		return nil, xlErr
	}