org.openflow.vendor.nicira

Class OFRoleVendorData

java.lang.Object

org.openflow.vendor.nicira.OFNiciraVendorData

org.openflow.vendor.nicira.OFRoleVendorData

All Implemented Interfaces:

OFVendorData

Direct Known Subclasses:

OFRoleReplyVendorData, OFRoleRequestVendorData

public class OFRoleVendorData
extends OFNiciraVendorData

Class that represents the vendor data in the role request extension implemented by Open vSwitch to support high availability.

Author:

Rob Vaterlaus (rob.vaterlaus@bigswitch.com)

Field Summary

Fields

Modifier and Type	Field and Description
static int	NX_ROLE_MASTER Role value indicating that the controller is in the MASTER role.
static int	NX_ROLE_OTHER Role value indicating that the controller is in the OTHER role.
static int	NX_ROLE_SLAVE Role value indicating that the controller is in the SLAVE role.
protected int	role

Fields inherited from class org.openflow.vendor.nicira.OFNiciraVendorData

dataType, NX_VENDOR_ID

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor and Description
OFRoleVendorData() Construct an uninitialized OFRoleVendorData
OFRoleVendorData(int dataType) Construct an OFRoleVendorData with the specified data type (i.e.
OFRoleVendorData(int dataType, int role) Construct an OFRoleVendorData with the specified data type (i.e.

Method Summary

Methods

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
int	getLength() Get the length of the vendor data.
int	getRole()
void	readFrom(org.jboss.netty.buffer.ChannelBuffer data, int length) Read the role vendor data from the ChannelBuffer
void	setRole(int role)
void	writeTo(org.jboss.netty.buffer.ChannelBuffer data) Write the role vendor data to the ChannelBuffer

Methods inherited from class org.openflow.vendor.nicira.OFNiciraVendorData

getDataType, setDataType

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Field Detail

NX_ROLE_OTHER

public static final int NX_ROLE_OTHER

Role value indicating that the controller is in the OTHER role.

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Constant Field Values

NX_ROLE_MASTER

public static final int NX_ROLE_MASTER

Role value indicating that the controller is in the MASTER role.

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Constant Field Values

NX_ROLE_SLAVE

public static final int NX_ROLE_SLAVE

Role value indicating that the controller is in the SLAVE role.

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Constant Field Values

role

protected int role

Constructor Detail

OFRoleVendorData

public OFRoleVendorData()

Construct an uninitialized OFRoleVendorData

OFRoleVendorData

public OFRoleVendorData(int dataType)

Construct an OFRoleVendorData with the specified data type (i.e. either request or reply) and an unspecified role.

Parameters:

dataType -

OFRoleVendorData

public OFRoleVendorData(int dataType,
                int role)

Construct an OFRoleVendorData with the specified data type (i.e. either request or reply) and role (i.e. one of of master, slave, or other).

Parameters:

dataType - either role request or role reply data type

Method Detail

getRole

public int getRole()

Returns:

the role value of the role vendor data

setRole

public void setRole(int role)

Parameters:

role - the role value of the role vendor data

getLength

public int getLength()

Description copied from class: OFNiciraVendorData

Get the length of the vendor data. This implementation will normally be the superclass for another class that will override this to return the overall vendor data length. This implementation just returns the length of the part that includes the 4-byte integer data type value at the beginning of the vendor data.

Specified by:

getLength in interface OFVendorData

Overrides:

getLength in class OFNiciraVendorData

Returns:

the total length of the role vendor data

readFrom

public void readFrom(org.jboss.netty.buffer.ChannelBuffer data,
            int length)

Read the role vendor data from the ChannelBuffer

Specified by:

readFrom in interface OFVendorData

Overrides:

readFrom in class OFNiciraVendorData

Parameters:

data - the channel buffer from which we're deserializing

length - the length to the end of the enclosing message

writeTo

public void writeTo(org.jboss.netty.buffer.ChannelBuffer data)

Write the role vendor data to the ChannelBuffer

Specified by:

writeTo in interface OFVendorData

Overrides:

writeTo in class OFNiciraVendorData

Parameters:

data - the channel buffer to which we're serializing