VOL-3957: Re-org the meter reference count update code to account
for scenarios involing flow replication across multiple p-bits.

Change-Id: I5f97fba1d75e2dc604007a151ed807a05c1165cd
diff --git a/VERSION b/VERSION
index 23887f6..c848fb9 100644
--- a/VERSION
+++ b/VERSION
@@ -1 +1 @@
-3.1.7
+3.1.8