diff --git a/internal/metadata/reader.go b/internal/metadata/reader.go
index 5a810d1..e91c0a6 100644
--- a/internal/metadata/reader.go
+++ b/internal/metadata/reader.go
@@ -23,14 +23,15 @@ func NewReader(r io.Reader, d decompress.Decompressor) *Reader {
 
 func (r *Reader) advance() error {
 	r.curOffset = 0
-	var size uint16
-	err := binary.Read(r.r, binary.LittleEndian, &size)
+	dat := make([]byte, 2)
+	_, err := r.r.Read(dat)
 	if err != nil {
 		return err
 	}
+	size := binary.LittleEndian.Uint16(dat)
 	realSize := size &^ 0x8000
 	r.dat = make([]byte, realSize)
-	err = binary.Read(r.r, binary.LittleEndian, &r.dat)
+	_, err = r.r.Read(r.dat)
 	if err != nil {
 		return err
 	}
diff --git a/low/data/fullreader.go b/low/data/fullreader.go
index f016a57..8ab50d6 100644
--- a/low/data/fullreader.go
+++ b/low/data/fullreader.go
@@ -1,7 +1,6 @@
 package data
 
 import (
-	"encoding/binary"
 	"errors"
 	"io"
 	"io/fs"
@@ -10,7 +9,6 @@ import (
 	"sync"
 
 	"github.com/CalebQ42/squashfs/internal/decompress"
-	"github.com/CalebQ42/squashfs/internal/toreader"
 )
 
 type FragReaderConstructor func() (io.Reader, error)
@@ -80,7 +78,7 @@ func (r FullReader) process(index uint64, fileOffset uint64, pool *sync.Pool, re
 		return
 	}
 	ret.data = make([]byte, realSize)
-	ret.err = binary.Read(toreader.NewReader(r.r, int64(r.initialOffset)+int64(fileOffset)), binary.LittleEndian, &ret.data)
+	_, ret.err = r.r.ReadAt(ret.data, r.initialOffset+int64(fileOffset))
 	if r.sizes[index] == realSize {
 		ret.data, ret.err = r.d.Decompress(ret.data)
 	}
diff --git a/low/data/reader.go b/low/data/reader.go
index ba593ac..898ab09 100644
--- a/low/data/reader.go
+++ b/low/data/reader.go
@@ -1,7 +1,6 @@
 package data
 
 import (
-	"encoding/binary"
 	"io"
 	"io/fs"
 
@@ -56,7 +55,7 @@ func (r *Reader) advance() error {
 		return nil
 	}
 	r.dat = make([]byte, realSize)
-	err = binary.Read(r.r, binary.LittleEndian, &r.dat)
+	_, err = r.r.Read(r.dat)
 	if err != nil {
 		return err
 	}
diff --git a/low/file_base.go b/low/file_base.go
index 90c9de3..96aa5ef 100644
--- a/low/file_base.go
+++ b/low/file_base.go
@@ -130,7 +130,7 @@ func (b FileBase) GetRegFileReaders(r Reader) (data.Reader, data.FullReader, err
 	return outRdr, outFull, nil
 }
 
-func (b *FileBase) GetFullReader(r *Reader) (data.FullReader, error) {
+func (b FileBase) GetFullReader(r *Reader) (data.FullReader, error) {
 	if !b.IsRegular() {
 		return data.FullReader{}, errors.New("not a regular file")
 	}
@@ -167,7 +167,7 @@ func (b *FileBase) GetFullReader(r *Reader) (data.FullReader, error) {
 	return outFull, nil
 }
 
-func (b *FileBase) GetReader(r *Reader) (data.Reader, error) {
+func (b FileBase) GetReader(r *Reader) (data.Reader, error) {
 	if !b.IsRegular() {
 		return data.Reader{}, errors.New("not a regular file")
 	}
diff --git a/low/inode/dir.go b/low/inode/dir.go
index bffe973..ec5ff7e 100644
--- a/low/inode/dir.go
+++ b/low/inode/dir.go
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ type Directory struct {
 	ParentNum  uint32
 }
 
-type eDirectoryInit struct {
+type EDirectory struct {
 	LinkCount  uint32
 	Size       uint32
 	BlockStart uint32
@@ -21,42 +21,55 @@ type eDirectoryInit struct {
 	IndCount   uint16
 	Offset     uint16
 	XattrInd   uint32
-}
-
-type EDirectory struct {
-	eDirectoryInit
-	Indexes []DirectoryIndex
-}
-
-type directoryIndexInit struct {
-	Ind      uint32
-	Start    uint32
-	NameSize uint32
+	Indexes    []DirectoryIndex
 }
 
 type DirectoryIndex struct {
-	directoryIndexInit
-	Name []byte
+	Ind      uint32
+	Start    uint32
+	NameSize uint32
+	Name     []byte
 }
 
 func ReadDir(r io.Reader) (d Directory, err error) {
-	err = binary.Read(r, binary.LittleEndian, &d)
+	dat := make([]byte, 16)
+	_, err = r.Read(dat)
+	if err != nil {
+		return
+	}
+	d.BlockStart = binary.LittleEndian.Uint32(dat)
+	d.LinkCount = binary.LittleEndian.Uint32(dat[4:])
+	d.Size = binary.LittleEndian.Uint16(dat[8:])
+	d.Offset = binary.LittleEndian.Uint16(dat[10:])
+	d.ParentNum = binary.LittleEndian.Uint32(dat[12:])
 	return
 }
 
 func ReadEDir(r io.Reader) (d EDirectory, err error) {
-	err = binary.Read(r, binary.LittleEndian, &d.eDirectoryInit)
+	dat := make([]byte, 24)
+	_, err = r.Read(dat)
 	if err != nil {
 		return
 	}
+	d.LinkCount = binary.LittleEndian.Uint32(dat)
+	d.Size = binary.LittleEndian.Uint32(dat[4:])
+	d.BlockStart = binary.LittleEndian.Uint32(dat[8:])
+	d.ParentNum = binary.LittleEndian.Uint32(dat[12:])
+	d.IndCount = binary.LittleEndian.Uint16(dat[16:])
+	d.Offset = binary.LittleEndian.Uint16(dat[18:])
+	d.XattrInd = binary.LittleEndian.Uint32(dat[20:])
 	d.Indexes = make([]DirectoryIndex, d.IndCount)
-	for i := range d.Indexes {
-		err = binary.Read(r, binary.LittleEndian, &d.Indexes[i].directoryIndexInit)
+	for i := range d.IndCount {
+		dat = make([]byte, 12)
+		_, err = r.Read(dat)
 		if err != nil {
 			return
 		}
+		d.Indexes[i].Ind = binary.LittleEndian.Uint32(dat)
+		d.Indexes[i].Start = binary.LittleEndian.Uint32(dat[4:])
+		d.Indexes[i].NameSize = binary.LittleEndian.Uint32(dat[8:])
 		d.Indexes[i].Name = make([]byte, d.Indexes[i].NameSize+1)
-		err = binary.Read(r, binary.LittleEndian, &d.Indexes[i].Name)
+		_, err = r.Read(d.Indexes[i].Name)
 		if err != nil {
 			return
 		}
diff --git a/low/inode/file.go b/low/inode/file.go
index 1b4d461..2b81014 100644
--- a/low/inode/file.go
+++ b/low/inode/file.go
@@ -6,15 +6,11 @@ import (
 	"math"
 )
 
-type fileInit struct {
+type File struct {
 	BlockStart uint32
 	FragInd    uint32
 	FragOffset uint32
 	Size       uint32
-}
-
-type File struct {
-	fileInit
 	BlockSizes []uint32
 }
 
@@ -34,16 +30,28 @@ type EFile struct {
 }
 
 func ReadFile(r io.Reader, blockSize uint32) (f File, err error) {
-	err = binary.Read(r, binary.LittleEndian, &f.fileInit)
+	dat := make([]byte, 16)
+	_, err = r.Read(dat)
 	if err != nil {
 		return
 	}
+	f.BlockStart = binary.LittleEndian.Uint32(dat)
+	f.FragInd = binary.LittleEndian.Uint32(dat[4:])
+	f.FragOffset = binary.LittleEndian.Uint32(dat[8:])
+	f.Size = binary.LittleEndian.Uint32(dat[12:])
 	toRead := int(math.Floor(float64(f.Size) / float64(blockSize)))
 	if f.FragInd == 0xFFFFFFFF && f.Size%blockSize > 0 {
 		toRead++
 	}
+	dat = make([]byte, toRead*4)
+	_, err = r.Read(dat)
+	if err != nil {
+		return
+	}
 	f.BlockSizes = make([]uint32, toRead)
-	err = binary.Read(r, binary.LittleEndian, &f.BlockSizes)
+	for i := range toRead {
+		f.BlockSizes[i] = binary.LittleEndian.Uint32(dat[i*4:])
+	}
 	return
 }
 
diff --git a/squashfs.test b/squashfs.test
new file mode 100755
index 0000000..22a7559
Binary files /dev/null and b/squashfs.test differ
diff --git a/squashfs_test.go b/squashfs_test.go
index ff3f074..4e7a7a5 100644
--- a/squashfs_test.go
+++ b/squashfs_test.go
@@ -68,6 +68,26 @@ func TestMisc(t *testing.T) {
 	// t.Fatal("UM")
 }
 
+func BenchmarkExtract(b *testing.B) {
+	tmpDir := "testing"
+	fil, err := preTest(tmpDir)
+	if err != nil {
+		b.Fatal(err)
+	}
+	libPath := filepath.Join(tmpDir, "ExtractLib")
+	os.RemoveAll(libPath)
+	op := FastOptions()
+	op.IgnorePerm = true
+	rdr, err := NewReader(fil)
+	if err != nil {
+		b.Fatal(err)
+	}
+	err = rdr.ExtractWithOptions(libPath, op)
+	if err != nil {
+		b.Fatal(err)
+	}
+}
+
 func BenchmarkRace(b *testing.B) {
 	tmpDir := "testing"
 	fil, err := preTest(tmpDir)