1. A method for handling meta data stored in a page of a flash memory within a flash media controller, said method comprising: defining said meta data on a per context basis, where the context is defined on a per page basis; when a size of said meta data is less than or equal to a predefined threshold, storing the complete meta data within a structure of the context; and when the size of the meta data is greater than the predefined threshold, defining meta data pointers within the context.