fs: if `fs.json` is empty ignore it while reading metadata. (#3634)

This is needed so that we don't send wrong errors
on previously failed PutObject() which would have
left a stale `fs.json` entry.

cmd/fs-v1.go

@@ -506,9 +506,14 @@ func (fs fsObjects) getObjectInfo(bucket, object string) (ObjectInfo, error) {
 		// Read from fs metadata only if it exists.
 		defer fs.rwPool.Close(fsMetaPath)
 		if _, rerr := fsMeta.ReadFrom(rlk.LockedFile); rerr != nil {
+			// `fs.json` can be empty due to previously failed
+			// PutObject() transaction, if we arrive at such
+			// a situation we just ignore and continue.
+			if errorCause(rerr) != io.EOF {
 				return ObjectInfo{}, toObjectErr(rerr, bucket, object)
 			}
 		}
+	}
 
 	// Ignore if `fs.json` is not available, this is true for pre-existing data.
 	if err != nil && err != errFileNotFound {