VOL-2017 voltha-lib moved from voltha-go;
release version 2.2.1

Based on voltha-go commit 5259f8e52b3e3f5c7ad422a4b0e506e1d07f6b36

Change-Id: I8bbecdf456e420714a4016120eafc0d237c80565
diff --git a/vendor/github.com/rcrowley/go-metrics/metrics.go b/vendor/github.com/rcrowley/go-metrics/metrics.go
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+// Go port of Coda Hale's Metrics library
+//
+// <https://github.com/rcrowley/go-metrics>
+//
+// Coda Hale's original work: <https://github.com/codahale/metrics>
+package metrics
+
+// UseNilMetrics is checked by the constructor functions for all of the
+// standard metrics.  If it is true, the metric returned is a stub.
+//
+// This global kill-switch helps quantify the observer effect and makes
+// for less cluttered pprof profiles.
+var UseNilMetrics bool = false