echo -n "."
			sleep 1
		done
	done

}

# Prepare fake disks with losetup
function prepare_block_devices() {
	set -e
	mkdir -p ${WORK_DIR}/disks/ ${WORK_DIR}/mnt/
	sudo modprobe loop
	for i in 1 2 3 4; do
		dd if=/dev/zero of=${WORK_DIR}/disks/img.${i} bs=1M count=2000
		device=$(sudo losetup --find --show ${WORK_DIR}/disks/img.${i})
		sudo mkfs.ext4 -F ${device}
		mkdir -p ${WORK_DIR}/mnt/disk${i}/

  public HashCode hashString(CharSequence input, Charset charset) {
    if (charset.equals(UTF_8)) {
      int utf16Length = input.length();
      int h1 = seed;
      int i = 0;
      int len = 0;

      // This loop optimizes for pure ASCII.
      while (i + 4 <= utf16Length) {
        char c0 = input.charAt(i);
        char c1 = input.charAt(i + 1);
        char c2 = input.charAt(i + 2);
        char c3 = input.charAt(i + 3);

      assertThat(e).matchesPredicate { it is CallStart || it is Canceled }
    } else {
      eventSequence.forEach loop@{
        when (e.closes(it)) {
          null -> return // no open event
          true -> return // found open event
          false -> return@loop // this is not the open event so continue
        }
      }
      fail<Any>("event $e without matching start event")
    }
  }

   * @return a long of a concatenated 8 bytes
   */
  static long load64(byte[] input, int offset) {
    // We don't want this in production code as this is the most critical part of the loop.
    assert input.length >= offset + 8;
    // Delegates to the fast (unsafe) version or the fallback.
    return byteArray.getLongLittleEndian(input, offset);
  }

  /**

        } catch (final InterruptedException ie) {
            throw new TransportException(ie);
        } finally {
            response_map.remove(request);
        }
    }

    private void loop() {
        while (thread == Thread.currentThread()) {
            try {
                final Request key = peekKey();
                if (key == null) {
                    throw new IOException("end of stream");

}

func benchmark(b *testing.B, data []string) {
	b.Run("concat naive", func(b *testing.B) {
		b.ResetTimer()
		b.ReportAllocs()
		for b.Loop() {
			concatNaive(data...)
		}
	})
	b.Run("concat fast", func(b *testing.B) {
		b.ResetTimer()
		b.ReportAllocs()
		for b.Loop() {
			concat(data...)
		}
	})
}

func BenchmarkConcatImplementation(b *testing.B) {
	data := make([]string, 2)

		for j := range setDriveCount {
			newFormat := format.Clone()
			newFormat.Erasure.This = format.Erasure.Sets[i][j]
			formats[i*setDriveCount+j] = newFormat
		}
	}

	b.ReportAllocs()

	for b.Loop() {
		_, _ = getFormatErasureInQuorumOld(formats)
	}
}

func BenchmarkGetFormatErasureInQuorum(b *testing.B) {
	setCount := 200
	setDriveCount := 15

		{256},
		{512},
		{1024},
	}
	for _, testCase := range cases {
		key := randString(testCase.key)
		b.Run("", func(b *testing.B) {
			b.SetBytes(1024)
			b.ReportAllocs()
			b.ResetTimer()
			for b.Loop() {
				crcHashMod(key, 16)
			}
		})
	}
}

func BenchmarkSipHash(b *testing.B) {
	cases := []struct {
		key int
	}{
		{16},
		{64},
		{128},
		{256},
		{512},
		{1024},
	}

		// will keep performing the callhome. If the leader goes down for some reason,
		// the lock will be released and another node will acquire it and take over
		// because of this loop.
		for {
			if !globalCallhomeConfig.Enabled() {
				return
			}

			if !runCallhome(ctx, objAPI) {
				// callhome was disabled or context was canceled
				return
			}

		b.ReportAllocs()
		b.ResetTimer()
		b.SetBytes(855) // number of versions...
		for b.Loop() {
			mergeXLV2Versions(8, false, 0, vers...)
		}
	})

	b.Run("requested-v1", func(b *testing.B) {
		b.ReportAllocs()
		b.ResetTimer()
		b.SetBytes(855) // number of versions...
		for b.Loop() {
			mergeXLV2Versions(8, false, 1, vers...)
		}
	})

	b.Run("requested-v2", func(b *testing.B) {