updatePeriod() has the onlyController modifier and as can be seen in the constructor, _controller is meant to point to the cotroller contract i.e. GaugeController.sol:
However GaugeController.sol has no function which can call updatePeriod().
The current period params can't be updated in BaseGauge.sol.
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