cleanup interface and privates
diff --git a/utils/misc/src/main/java/org/onlab/metrics/MetricsService.java b/utils/misc/src/main/java/org/onlab/metrics/MetricsService.java
index a2fdc5e..b0c7901 100644
--- a/utils/misc/src/main/java/org/onlab/metrics/MetricsService.java
+++ b/utils/misc/src/main/java/org/onlab/metrics/MetricsService.java
@@ -59,6 +59,10 @@
MetricsFeature feature,
String metricName);
+ Meter createMeter(MetricsComponent component,
+ MetricsFeature feature,
+ String metricName);
+
/**
* Registers an already created Metric. This is used for situation where a
* caller needs to allocate its own Metric, but still register it with the