Based on current implement, if there is any reason caused the chain of metering label is missing, the whole function of iptables_driver.get_traffic_counters() will be broken, see https://github.com/openstack/neutron/blob/master/neutron/services/metering/drivers/iptables/iptables_driver.py#L275
2015-02-03 22:47:25.486 6384 ERROR neutron.services.metering.agents.metering_agent [req-47dbfc00-1812-423a-9f68-ce26dc54243a None] Driver neutron.services.metering.drivers.iptables.iptables_driver.IptablesMeteringDriver:get_traffic_counters runtime error
2015-02-03 22:47:25.486 6384 TRACE neutron.services.metering.agents.metering_agent Traceback (most recent call last):
2015-02-03 22:47:25.486 6384 TRACE neutron.services.metering.agents.metering_agent File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/neutron/services/metering/agents/metering_agent.py", line 177, in _invoke_driver
2015-02-03 22:47:25.486 6384 TRACE neutron.services.metering.agents.metering_agent return getattr(self.metering_driver, func_name)(context, meterings)
2015-02-03 22:47:25.486 6384 TRACE neutron.services.metering.agents.metering_agent File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/neutron/common/log.py", line 34, in wrapper
2015-02-03 22:47:25.486 6384 TRACE neutron.services.metering.agents.metering_agent return method(*args, **kwargs)
2015-02-03 22:47:25.486 6384 TRACE neutron.services.metering.agents.metering_agent File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/neutron/services/metering/drivers/iptables/iptables_driver.py", line 275, in get_traffic_counters
2015-02-03 22:47:25.486 6384 TRACE neutron.services.metering.agents.metering_agent chain, wrap=False, zero=True)
2015-02-03 22:47:25.486 6384 TRACE neutron.services.metering.agents.metering_agent File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/neutron/agent/linux/iptables_manager.py", line 627, in get_traffic_counters
2015-02-03 22:47:25.486 6384 TRACE neutron.services.metering.agents.metering_agent root_helper=self.root_helper))
2015-02-03 22:47:25.486 6384 TRACE neutron.services.metering.agents.metering_agent File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/neutron/agent/linux/utils.py", line 82, in execute
2015-02-03 22:47:25.486 6384 TRACE neutron.services.metering.agents.metering_agent raise RuntimeError(m)
2015-02-03 22:47:25.486 6384 TRACE neutron.services.metering.agents.metering_agent RuntimeError:
2015-02-03 22:47:25.486 6384 TRACE neutron.services.metering.agents.metering_agent Command: ['sudo', 'neutron-rootwrap', '/etc/neutron/rootwrap.conf', 'ip', 'netns', 'exec', 'qrouter-a9123cfe-9277-49ea-a2c5-1c9581e277d2', 'iptables', '-t', 'filter', '-L', 'neutron-meter-l-c760740b-33a', '-n', '-v', '-x', '-Z']
2015-02-03 22:47:25.486 6384 TRACE neutron.services.metering.agents.metering_agent Exit code: 1
2015-02-03 22:47:25.486 6384 TRACE neutron.services.metering.agents.metering_agent Stdout: ''
2015-02-03 22:47:25.486 6384 TRACE neutron.services.metering.agents.metering_agent Stderr: 'iptables: No chain/target/match by that name.\n'
2015-02-03 22:47:25.486 6384 TRACE neutron.services.metering.agents.metering_agent
Fix proposed to branch: master /review. openstack. org/156198
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