began adding pieces for mastership service

Change-Id: Iae786c6d4d11e9872dc5d5355ebef929a21fee0d
diff --git a/core/api/src/main/java/org/onlab/onos/cluster/MastershipEvent.java b/core/api/src/main/java/org/onlab/onos/cluster/MastershipEvent.java
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+package org.onlab.onos.cluster;
+
+import org.onlab.onos.event.AbstractEvent;
+import org.onlab.onos.net.DeviceId;
+
+/**
+ * Describes infrastructure device event.
+ */
+public class MastershipEvent extends AbstractEvent<MastershipEvent.Type, DeviceId> {
+
+    InstanceId master;
+
+    /**
+     * Type of mastership events.
+     */
+    public enum Type {
+        /**
+         * Signifies that the master for a device has changed.
+         */
+        MASTER_CHANGED
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Creates an event of a given type and for the specified device, master,
+     * and the current time.
+     *
+     * @param type   device event type
+     * @param device event device subject
+     * @param master master ID subject
+     */
+    protected MastershipEvent(Type type, DeviceId device, InstanceId master) {
+        super(type, device);
+        this.master = master;
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Creates an event of a given type and for the specified device, master,
+     * and time.
+     *
+     * @param type   mastership event type
+     * @param device event device subject
+     * @param master master ID subject
+     * @param time   occurrence time
+     */
+    protected MastershipEvent(Type type, DeviceId device, InstanceId master, long time) {
+        super(type, device, time);
+        this.master = master;
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Returns the current master's ID as a subject.
+     *
+     * @return master ID subject
+     */
+    public InstanceId master() {
+        return master;
+    }
+}