drivers/bmv2/src/main/java/org/onosproject/drivers/bmv2/api/Bmv2DeviceAgent.java

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package org.onosproject.drivers.bmv2.api;

import org.onosproject.drivers.bmv2.api.runtime.Bmv2PreGroup;
import org.onosproject.drivers.bmv2.api.runtime.Bmv2RuntimeException;
import org.onosproject.net.DeviceId;

import java.util.List;

/**
 * An agent to control a BMv2 device.
 */
public interface Bmv2DeviceAgent {

    /**
     * Returns the device ID of this agent.
     *
     * @return a device id
     */
    DeviceId deviceId();

    /**
     * Creates a multicast group and related entries atomically on a BMv2 device.
     * If successful returns modified version of the group object that is filled with BMv2 switch-specific identifiers
     * of the created group and nodes; throws Bmv2RuntimeException otherwise.
     *
     * @param preGroup Bmv2PreGroup
     * @return modified version of preGroup param.
     * @throws Bmv2RuntimeException if any error occurs
     */
    Bmv2PreGroup writePreGroup(Bmv2PreGroup preGroup) throws Bmv2RuntimeException;

    /**
     * Deletes a multicast group and all associated nodes from a BMV2 device.
     *
     * @param preGroup Bmv2PreGroup
     * @throws Bmv2RuntimeException if any error occurs
     */
    void deletePreGroup(Bmv2PreGroup preGroup) throws Bmv2RuntimeException;

    /**
     * Returns all BMv2 PRE groups.
     *
     * @return list of PRE groups.
     * @throws Bmv2RuntimeException if any error occurs
     */
    List<Bmv2PreGroup> getPreGroups() throws Bmv2RuntimeException;
}