drivers/server/src/main/java/org/onosproject/drivers/server/devices/nic/NicDevice.java

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package org.onosproject.drivers.server.devices.nic;

import org.onlab.packet.MacAddress;

import static org.onosproject.net.Port.Type;

/**
 * Represents an abstraction of a
 * network interface card (NIC) device in ONOS.
 */
public interface NicDevice extends Comparable {

    /**
     * Returns the name of this NIC.
     *
     * @return NIC name
     */
    String name();

    /**
     * Returns the port number of this NIC.
     *
     * @return NIC port number
     */
    long portNumber();

    /**
     * Returns the type of the port of this NIC.
     *
     * @return NIC port type
     */
    Type portType();

    /**
     * Returns the speed of the NIC in Mbps.
     *
     * @return NIC speed in Mbps
     */
    long speed();

    /**
     * Returns the current status of the NIC.
     *
     * @return NIC status (up=true, down=false)
     */
    boolean status();

    /**
     * Sets the current status of the NIC.
     *
     * @param status boolean NIC status (up=true, down=false)
     */
    void setStatus(boolean status);

    /**
     * Returns the MAC address of the NIC.
     *
     * @return hardware address of the NIC
     */
    MacAddress macAddress();

    /**
     * Returns the Rx filter mechanisms supported by the NIC.
     *
     * @return Rx filter mechanisms
     */
    NicRxFilter rxFilterMechanisms();

    /**
     * Sets the Rx filter mechanisms supported by the NIC.
     *
     * @param rxFilterMechanisms Rx filter mechanisms
     */
    void setRxFilterMechanisms(NicRxFilter rxFilterMechanisms);

    /**
     * Adds a new Rx filter to the NIC.
     *
     * @param rxFilter an Rx filter to be added to the set
     */
    void addRxFilterMechanism(NicRxFilter.RxFilter rxFilter);

}