protocols/bmv2/api/src/main/java/org/onosproject/bmv2/api/service/Bmv2DeviceContextService.java

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package org.onosproject.bmv2.api.service;

import com.google.common.annotations.Beta;
import org.onosproject.bmv2.api.context.Bmv2DeviceContext;
import org.onosproject.bmv2.api.context.Bmv2Interpreter;
import org.onosproject.net.DeviceId;

/**
 * A service for managing BMv2 device contexts.
 */
@Beta
public interface Bmv2DeviceContextService {

    /**
     * Returns the context of the given device, null if no context has been previously set.
     *
     * @param deviceId a device ID
     * @return a BMv2 device context
     */
    Bmv2DeviceContext getContext(DeviceId deviceId);

    /**
     * Sets the context for the given device.
     *
     * @param deviceId a device ID
     * @param context  a BMv2 device context
     */
    void setContext(DeviceId deviceId, Bmv2DeviceContext context);

    /**
     * Binds the given interpreter with the given class loader so that other ONOS instances in the cluster can properly
     * load the interpreter.
     *
     * @param interpreterClass an interpreter class
     * @param loader           a class loader
     */
    void registerInterpreterClassLoader(Class<? extends Bmv2Interpreter> interpreterClass, ClassLoader loader);

    /**
     * Returns the default context.
     *
     * @return a BMv2 device context
     */
    Bmv2DeviceContext defaultContext();

    /**
     * Sets the default context for the given device.
     */
    void setDefaultContext(DeviceId deviceId);
}