wantWorkerAfterRetry    func(t *testing.T, w *podWorkers, records map[types.UID][]syncPodRecord)
		wantErr                 bool
		expectMetrics           map[string]string
		expectMetricsAfterRetry map[string]string
	}{
		{
			name:    "missing pod is requested for termination with short grace period",
			wantErr: false,