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+/*
+   Copyright 2017 the original author or authors.
+
+   Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+   you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+   You may obtain a copy of the License at
+
+        http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+
+   Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+   distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+   WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+   See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+   limitations under the License.
+*/
+package openflow
+
+import (
+	"encoding/json"
+	ofp "github.com/donNewtonAlpha/goloxi/of13"
+	"github.com/opencord/voltha-protos/go/openflow_13"
+	"golang.org/x/net/context"
+	"log"
+)
+
+func handleMeterModRequest(request *ofp.MeterMod, client *Client) {
+	jsonRequest, _ := json.Marshal(request)
+	log.Printf("handleMeterModRequest called with %s", jsonRequest)
+
+	var meterModUpdate openflow_13.MeterModUpdate
+	meterModUpdate.Id = client.DeviceId
+	var meterMod openflow_13.OfpMeterMod
+	meterMod.MeterId = request.MeterId
+	meterMod.Flags = uint32(request.Flags)
+	command := openflow_13.OfpMeterModCommand(request.Command)
+	meterMod.Command = command
+	var bands []*openflow_13.OfpMeterBandHeader
+	ofpBands := request.GetMeters()
+	for i := 0; i < len(ofpBands); i++ {
+		ofpBand := ofpBands[i]
+
+		bandType := ofpBand.GetType()
+		var band openflow_13.OfpMeterBandHeader
+		switch bandType {
+		case ofp.OFPMBTDrop:
+			ofpDrop := ofpBand.(ofp.IMeterBandDrop)
+			band.BurstSize = ofpDrop.GetBurstSize()
+			band.Type = openflow_13.OfpMeterBandType_OFPMBT_DROP
+			band.Rate = ofpDrop.GetRate()
+			var meterBandHeaderDrop openflow_13.OfpMeterBandHeader_Drop
+			var drop openflow_13.OfpMeterBandDrop
+			meterBandHeaderDrop.Drop = &drop
+			band.Data = &meterBandHeaderDrop
+		case ofp.OFPMBTDSCPRemark:
+			ofpDscpRemark := ofpBand.(ofp.IMeterBandDscpRemark)
+			var dscpRemark openflow_13.OfpMeterBandDscpRemark
+			band.Type = openflow_13.OfpMeterBandType_OFPMBT_DSCP_REMARK
+			band.BurstSize = ofpDscpRemark.GetBurstSize()
+			band.Rate = ofpDscpRemark.GetRate()
+			dscpRemark.PrecLevel = uint32(ofpDscpRemark.GetPrecLevel())
+			var meterBandHeaderDscp openflow_13.OfpMeterBandHeader_DscpRemark
+			meterBandHeaderDscp.DscpRemark = &dscpRemark
+			band.Data = &meterBandHeaderDscp
+		case ofp.OFPMBTExperimenter:
+			ofpExperimenter := ofpBand.(ofp.IMeterBandExperimenter)
+			var experimenter openflow_13.OfpMeterBandExperimenter
+			experimenter.Experimenter = ofpExperimenter.GetExperimenter()
+			band.Type = openflow_13.OfpMeterBandType_OFPMBT_EXPERIMENTER
+			band.BurstSize = ofpExperimenter.GetBurstSize()
+			band.Rate = ofpExperimenter.GetRate()
+			var meterBandHeaderExperimenter openflow_13.OfpMeterBandHeader_Experimenter
+			meterBandHeaderExperimenter.Experimenter = &experimenter
+			band.Data = &meterBandHeaderExperimenter
+		}
+		bands = append(bands, &band)
+	}
+	meterMod.Bands = bands
+	meterModUpdate.MeterMod = &meterMod
+	grpcClient := *getGrpcClient()
+	meterModJS, _ := json.Marshal(meterModUpdate)
+	log.Printf("METER MOD UPDATE %s", meterModJS)
+	empty, err := grpcClient.UpdateLogicalDeviceMeterTable(context.Background(), &meterModUpdate)
+	if err != nil {
+		log.Printf("ERROR DOING METER MOD ADD %v", err)
+	}
+	emptyJs, _ := json.Marshal(empty)
+	log.Printf("METER MOD RESPONSE %s", emptyJs)
+}