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+/*
+ * Copyright 2014-2015 Open Networking Laboratory
+ *
+ * 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 org.onosproject.provider.lldp.impl;
+
+import com.fasterxml.jackson.core.JsonProcessingException;
+import com.fasterxml.jackson.databind.JsonNode;
+import com.fasterxml.jackson.databind.ObjectMapper;
+import com.fasterxml.jackson.databind.node.ObjectNode;
+import com.google.common.collect.ImmutableList;
+import com.google.common.collect.ImmutableMap;
+import com.google.common.collect.ImmutableSet;
+import com.google.common.collect.Maps;
+
+import org.onosproject.core.ApplicationId;
+import org.onosproject.net.Device;
+import org.onosproject.net.DeviceId;
+import org.onosproject.net.config.Config;
+import org.slf4j.Logger;
+
+import java.io.IOException;
+import java.util.Iterator;
+import java.util.List;
+import java.util.Map;
+import java.util.Set;
+import static org.onosproject.provider.lldp.impl.LldpLinkProvider.DEFAULT_RULES;
+import static org.slf4j.LoggerFactory.getLogger;
+
+/**
+ * LLDP suppression config class.
+ */
+public class SuppressionConfig extends Config<ApplicationId> {
+    private static final String DEVICE_IDS = "deviceIds";
+    private static final String DEVICE_TYPES = "deviceTypes";
+    private static final String ANNOTATION = "annotation";
+
+    private static final ObjectMapper MAPPER = new ObjectMapper();
+    private static final List<DeviceId>  DEFAULT_DEVICE_IDS
+                    = ImmutableList.copyOf(DEFAULT_RULES.getSuppressedDevice());
+    private static final List<Device.Type>  DEFAULT_DEVICE_TYPES
+                = ImmutableList.copyOf(DEFAULT_RULES.getSuppressedDeviceType());
+
+    private final Logger log = getLogger(getClass());
+
+    /**
+     * Returns device IDs on which LLDP is suppressed.
+     *
+     * @return Set of DeviceId objects
+     */
+    @Deprecated
+    public Set<DeviceId> deviceIds() {
+        return ImmutableSet.copyOf(getList(DEVICE_IDS, DeviceId::deviceId, DEFAULT_DEVICE_IDS));
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Sets device IDs on which LLDP is suppressed.
+     *
+     * @param deviceIds new set of device IDs; null to clear
+     * @return self
+     */
+    @Deprecated
+    public SuppressionConfig deviceIds(Set<DeviceId> deviceIds) {
+        return (SuppressionConfig) setOrClear(DEVICE_IDS, deviceIds);
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Returns types of devices on which LLDP is suppressed.
+     *
+     * @return set of device types
+     */
+    public Set<Device.Type> deviceTypes() {
+        return ImmutableSet.copyOf(getList(DEVICE_TYPES, Device.Type::valueOf, DEFAULT_DEVICE_TYPES));
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Sets types of devices on which LLDP is suppressed.
+     *
+     * @param deviceTypes new set of device types; null to clear
+     * @return self
+     */
+    public SuppressionConfig deviceTypes(Set<Device.Type> deviceTypes) {
+        return (SuppressionConfig) setOrClear(DEVICE_TYPES, deviceTypes);
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Returns annotation of Ports on which LLDP is suppressed.
+     *
+     * @return key-value pairs of annotation
+     */
+    public Map<String, String> annotation() {
+        ImmutableMap.Builder<String, String> builder = ImmutableMap.builder();
+
+        String jsonAnnotation = get(ANNOTATION, null);
+        if (jsonAnnotation == null || jsonAnnotation.isEmpty()) {
+            return ImmutableMap.of();
+        }
+
+        JsonNode annotationNode;
+        try {
+            annotationNode = MAPPER.readTree(jsonAnnotation);
+        } catch (IOException e) {
+            log.error("Failed to read JSON tree from: {}", jsonAnnotation);
+            return ImmutableMap.of();
+        }
+
+        if (annotationNode.isObject()) {
+            ObjectNode obj = (ObjectNode) annotationNode;
+            Iterator<Map.Entry<String, JsonNode>> it = obj.fields();
+            while (it.hasNext()) {
+                Map.Entry<String, JsonNode> entry = it.next();
+                final String key = entry.getKey();
+                final JsonNode value = entry.getValue();
+
+                if (value.isValueNode()) {
+                    if (value.isNull()) {
+                        builder.put(key, SuppressionRules.ANY_VALUE);
+                    } else {
+                        builder.put(key, value.asText());
+                    }
+                } else {
+                    log.warn("Encountered unexpected JSON field {} for annotation", entry);
+                }
+            }
+        } else {
+            log.error("Encountered unexpected JSONNode {} for annotation", annotationNode);
+            return ImmutableMap.of();
+        }
+
+        return builder.build();
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Sets annotation of Ports on which LLDP is suppressed.
+     *
+     * @param annotation new key-value pair of annotation; null to clear
+     * @return self
+     */
+    public SuppressionConfig annotation(Map<String, String> annotation) {
+
+        // ANY_VALUE should be null in JSON
+        Map<String, String> config = Maps.transformValues(annotation,
+                      v -> (v == SuppressionRules.ANY_VALUE) ? null : v);
+
+        String jsonAnnotation = null;
+
+        try {
+            // TODO Store annotation as a Map instead of a String (which needs NetworkConfigRegistry modification)
+            jsonAnnotation = MAPPER.writeValueAsString(config);
+        } catch (JsonProcessingException e) {
+            log.error("Failed to write JSON from: {}", annotation);
+        }
+
+        return (SuppressionConfig) setOrClear(ANNOTATION, jsonAnnotation);
+    }
+}