return path, err
		}
	}
	if fi != nil && !fi.IsDir() {
		return path, errDiskNotDir
	}

	return path, nil
}

// Make Erasure backend meta volumes.
func makeFormatErasureMetaVolumes(disk StorageAPI) error {
	if disk == nil {
		return errDiskNotFound
	}
	volumes := []string{
		minioMetaTmpDeletedBucket, // creates .minio.sys/tmp as well as .minio.sys/tmp/.trash