v := BucketReplicationStat{}
	bts, err := v.MarshalMsg(nil)
	if err != nil {
		t.Fatal(err)
	}
	left, err := v.UnmarshalMsg(bts)
	if err != nil {
		t.Fatal(err)
	}
	if len(left) > 0 {
		t.Errorf("%d bytes left over after UnmarshalMsg(): %q", len(left), left)
	}

	left, err = msgp.Skip(bts)
	if err != nil {
		t.Fatal(err)
	}
	if len(left) > 0 {
		t.Errorf("%d bytes left over after Skip(): %q", len(left), left)

	if err != nil {
		b.Fatal(err)
	}

	// benchmark utility which helps obtain number of allocations and bytes allocated per ops.
	b.ReportAllocs()
	// the actual benchmark for PutObject starts here. Reset the benchmark timer.
	b.ResetTimer()

	if err := req.ParseForm(); err != nil {
		b.Fatal(err)
	}

	b.RunParallel(func(pb *testing.PB) {
		for pb.Next() {

	v := DailyAllTierStats{}
	bts, err := v.MarshalMsg(nil)
	if err != nil {
		t.Fatal(err)
	}
	left, err := v.UnmarshalMsg(bts)
	if err != nil {
		t.Fatal(err)
	}
	if len(left) > 0 {
		t.Errorf("%d bytes left over after UnmarshalMsg(): %q", len(left), left)
	}

	left, err = msgp.Skip(bts)
	if err != nil {
		t.Fatal(err)
	}
	if len(left) > 0 {
		t.Errorf("%d bytes left over after Skip(): %q", len(left), left)

	v := ChecksumInfo{}
	bts, err := v.MarshalMsg(nil)
	if err != nil {
		t.Fatal(err)
	}
	left, err := v.UnmarshalMsg(bts)
	if err != nil {
		t.Fatal(err)
	}
	if len(left) > 0 {
		t.Errorf("%d bytes left over after UnmarshalMsg(): %q", len(left), left)
	}

	left, err = msgp.Skip(bts)
	if err != nil {
		t.Fatal(err)
	}
	if len(left) > 0 {
		t.Errorf("%d bytes left over after Skip(): %q", len(left), left)

	for _, arg := range args {
		tokens := strings.SplitN(arg, "=", 2)
		if len(tokens) != 2 {
			logger.Fatal(fmt.Errorf("invalid arguments passed to --ftp=%s", arg), "unable to start FTP server")
		}
		switch tokens[0] {
		case "address":
			host, portStr, err := net.SplitHostPort(tokens[1])
			if err != nil {
				logger.Fatal(fmt.Errorf("invalid arguments passed to --ftp=%s (%v)", arg, err), "unable to start FTP server")
			}

	nDisks := 1
	disks, err := getRandomDisks(nDisks)
	if err != nil {
		t.Fatal("Failed to create drives for the backend")
	}
	defer removeRoots(disks)

	obj, err := newObjectLayer(ctx, mustGetPoolEndpoints(0, disks...))
	if err != nil {
		t.Fatal("Unexpected object layer initialization error", err)
	}

	_, ok := obj.(*erasureServerPools)
	if !ok {
		t.Fatal("Unexpected object layer detected", reflect.TypeOf(obj))
	}

					}
					// Update modtime for resorting...
					fi.ModTime = fi.ModTime.Add(-time.Second)
					// Update a random version.
					fi.VersionID = mustGetUUID()
					// Add...
					err = xl.AddVersion(fi)
					if err != nil {
						b.Fatal(err)
					}
					// Save...
					dump, err = xl.AppendTo(dump[:0])
					if err != nil {
						b.Fatal(err)
					}
				}
			})

	b2 := []byte("Hello Gophers!")
	for i := 0; i < b.N; i++ {
		if Compare(b1, b2) != 0 {
			b.Fatal("b1 != b2")
		}
	}
}

func BenchmarkCompareBytesToNil(b *testing.B) {
	b1 := []byte("Hello Gophers!")
	var b2 []byte
	for i := 0; i < b.N; i++ {
		if Compare(b1, b2) != 1 {
			b.Fatal("b1 > b2 failed")
		}
	}
}

func BenchmarkCompareBytesEmpty(b *testing.B) {
	b1 := []byte("")

	v := ServerSystemConfig{}
	bts, err := v.MarshalMsg(nil)
	if err != nil {
		t.Fatal(err)
	}
	left, err := v.UnmarshalMsg(bts)
	if err != nil {
		t.Fatal(err)
	}
	if len(left) > 0 {
		t.Errorf("%d bytes left over after UnmarshalMsg(): %q", len(left), left)
	}

	left, err = msgp.Skip(bts)
	if err != nil {
		t.Fatal(err)
	}
	if len(left) > 0 {
		t.Errorf("%d bytes left over after Skip(): %q", len(left), left)

	v := BucketMetadata{}
	bts, err := v.MarshalMsg(nil)
	if err != nil {
		t.Fatal(err)
	}
	left, err := v.UnmarshalMsg(bts)
	if err != nil {
		t.Fatal(err)
	}
	if len(left) > 0 {
		t.Errorf("%d bytes left over after UnmarshalMsg(): %q", len(left), left)
	}

	left, err = msgp.Skip(bts)
	if err != nil {
		t.Fatal(err)
	}
	if len(left) > 0 {
		t.Errorf("%d bytes left over after Skip(): %q", len(left), left)