org.opendaylight.controller.sal.core.api

Interface Broker.ProviderSession

All Superinterfaces:

Broker.ConsumerSession

All Known Implementing Classes:

ForwardingProviderSession

Enclosing interface:

Broker

public static interface Broker.ProviderSession
extends Broker.ConsumerSession

Provider specific access to the SAL functionality.

ProviderSession is Provider-specific access to the SAL functionality and infrastructure services, which also allows for exposing the provider's functionality to the other Consumers.

The session serves to store SAL context (e.g. registration of functionality) for the providers and exposes access to the SAL infrastructure services, dynamic functionality registration and any other functionality provided by other Providers.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
void	close() Closes a session between provider and SAL.
boolean	isClosed()

Methods inherited from interface org.opendaylight.controller.sal.core.api.Broker.ConsumerSession

getService

Method Detail

close

void close()

Closes a session between provider and SAL.

The close operation unregisters a provider and remove all registered functionality of the provider from the system.

Specified by:

close in interface Broker.ConsumerSession

isClosed

boolean isClosed()

Specified by:

isClosed in interface Broker.ConsumerSession